so the article benchmarks speed, but I don't really think most people are making the choice based on speed. Robustness is really the driving force (well at le

so the article benchmarks speed, but I don't really think most people are making the choice based on speed. Robustness is really the driving force (well at least for me). So for CRUD operations I have way more confidence with something like SQLite than using files. Files are workable in many situations, but much easier if you default to things like SQLite and use files only when you think there is a specific advantage.