[justinjlynn]

sigh

Must you really draw conclusions about the suitability of PostgreSQL or MySQL for all users based on your limited perspective/niche needs?

> If you're a developer, a database is just a database.

[screams internally]

[quickthrower2]

Yeah I mean as a developer I’ve never had the luxury to ignore storage concerns.

At bigger companies they might abstract it out but your gonna get a slow query one day and be tuning sql or something.

[redis_mlc]

> I’ve never had the luxury to ignore storage concerns

You're way out of date.

There's no storage concerns with the default since 2010 in MySQL, Innodb:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InnoDB