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Perhaps. The trouble usually arrives when you need functionality that your specialized database doesn’t have. Then you end up maintaining two databases and spre
by 1st1 2y ago
Perhaps. The trouble usually arrives when you need functionality that your specialized database doesn’t have. Then you end up maintaining two databases and spreading your data, business logic, and resources between them. To each their own, though... there are certainly valid use cases for this.
- sgarland 2y agoTbf, at least for TigerBeetle, they make no bones about the fact that they are hyper-specialized, and they recommend using a general OLTP DB alongside it for the rest of your business logic. It’s purely a ledger DB.