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by grumpydba 2439 days ago
> It’s things like this that keep us paying $millions for SQL Server Enterpise vs. Postgres.

Using these millions to better design your applications is better in the long run. You can totally live without those with a good schema and better queries.

I think features like column store and always on are worth more that those band-aid features aimed at pleasing ugly ERPs.