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Lord I can't say enough how glad I am those days are over. Even with ORMs the RDBMS of the early/mid 00s had plenty of differences so that it was a collosal und
by hn_throwaway_99 3y ago
Lord I can't say enough how glad I am those days are over. Even with ORMs the RDBMS of the early/mid 00s had plenty of differences so that it was a collosal undertaking getting apps to run on multiple DBs.
Sales team: We've got a huge potential client, but they require DB2.
Eng team: <spends 6 months getting shit to work on the insanity that is DB2>
Sales team: Damn, after all that, the potential client went with another vendor.
Eng team: Please pour gasoline on us, we'll light the match.