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you mean that most of the other popular huge Rails companies (GitLab, Shopify) use PostgreSQL? Basecamp uses MySQL tho
by izietto 3y ago
you mean that most of the other popular huge Rails companies (GitLab, Shopify) use PostgreSQL? Basecamp uses MySQL tho
- berkes 3y agoGitlab is, AFAIK, nowhere near the scale of Github. Shopify IDK, but I'm fairly certain their type of usage is very different. Basecamp is also of another scale, and certainly a very different usage/performance type.
- evanelias 3y agoShopify primarily uses MySQL, unless something major has changed recently. They've done a number of conference talks and engineering blog posts about their usage of MySQL, see e.g. https://www.google.com/search?q=mysql+site%3Ashopify.engineering https://www.google.com/search?q=mysql+site%3Ashopify.enginee...