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Appreciating Stonebraker, and the concept of layering an OS on a DB, I went to see how this OS handled basics like console IO, file IO and networking and stumbl
by gregw2 3y ago
Appreciating Stonebraker, and the concept of layering an OS on a DB, I went to see how this OS handled basics like console IO, file IO and networking and stumbled across their Hello World app.
https://docs.dbos.dev/getting-started/quickstart-programming/ https://docs.dbos.dev/getting-started/quickstart-programming...
The example five liner contained so many programming concepts within its boilerplate syntax (classes, await, annotations, etc), I cant see it taking off unless people already loving typescript think DBOS amazingly solves their problems.
It doesn't seem to make the simple things simple.
(In terms of adoption pitfalls I'm not sure it's overcome the pitfalls NoSQL has... But this time in the operating systems domain.)