timenova

11 ms·

91.
by timenova 3y ago
In relational databases, the property graph queries can be really effective to write authorization queries. Whether user 'x' has access to a resource 'z' which is related via 'y', becomes a much simpler lookin
92.
by timenova 4y ago
I agree that the idea may not be the best for promoters, artists or venues, however, in my opinion, it's the worst for buyers, specially those who cannot spend a lot of money. The process of purchasing a ticket will induce a lot of anx
93.
by timenova 4y ago
And then governments will come after VPNs' service providers, and ensure even VPNs don't get access to a neutral Internet...
94.
by timenova 4y ago
Encrypted copies for some isolated data is a good solution, but for a user record when you want to login a user, will not work. Then you would need to fetch the data from another datacenter anyway, increasing costs, latency, and operational
95.
by timenova 4y ago
Encrypting data at rest and in transit will certainly reduce the risk. If a branch is deemed at risk, its employees would not be given access to any databases. Or don't have branches in regions where you have the risk of a government t
96.
by timenova 4y ago
I believe it'll lead to much higher costs, CO2 emissions, and other issues, simply because this architecture will require more message passing, wasted bandwidth, will be less reliable, and have higher operational complexity. I get that
97.
by timenova 4y ago
I understand that one way is to block users from logging in from other regions, or giving them a region selector at login (which is terrible UX IMO). However, if any of these approaches are done, the operational complexity will be immense,
98.
by timenova 4y ago
I have a genuine question about this. How are we supposed to isolate user data stored in, say Postgres, by region, and still do multi-region replication, and restoring correctly? And how is the application supposed to find which region a us