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> There's very little reason to choose a DB other than postgres Postgres is single server OLTP DB with complicated failover story, it is strong enough reason t

> There's very little reason to choose a DB other than postgres Postgres is single server OLTP DB with complicated failover story, it is strong enough reason to consider some other contenders e.g. CocroachDB, SpannerDB for distributed OLTP or OLAP specialized ClickHouse, BigQuery, DuckDB.

ttfkam 3y ago
Aren't most of those wire-compatible with Postgres?
- riku_iki 3y ago
  query language likely not fully supported
  - ttfkam 3y ago
    Yes, all engines are unique. Still wire compatible and still SQL though.
    - riku_iki 3y ago
      It's obvious, but what is your point, why are you saying this?