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by sofixa 1402 days ago
> Postgres is one of the BEST (if not THE BEST, bar none) databases currently available.

I would certainly expect the best database out there to be relatively straightforward to scale out. Posgres isn't. As a former SRE, redundancy > performance (for the differences we're talking about).

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> relatively straightforward to scale out

Is this true for any technology, let alone database technology? I've yet to find one.