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PostgreSQL is not a toy database. MySQL is not a toy database. I feel like the "toy database" part is clickbait
by fouc 6y ago
PostgreSQL is not a toy database. MySQL is not a toy database. I feel like the "toy database" part is clickbait
- guenthert 6y agoNot sure about that. I can't recall having seen PostgreSQL being referred to as toy database. I have seen however texts cautioning SQLite in production use, e.g. in [1], [2]. [1] https://docs.bareos.org/bareos-18.2/IntroductionAndTutorial/InstallingBareos.html https://docs.bareos.org/bareos-18.2/IntroductionAndTutorial/... [2] https://docs.bareos.org/bareos-18.2/DeveloperGuide/catalog.html https://docs.bareos.org/bareos-18.2/DeveloperGuide/catalog.h...
- dpix 6y agoI don't think the author is trying to call out SQLite as somehow better than others database tech - just that most people perceive SQLite to be a tool for development or exploration when in fact it much more powerful than most believe