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		doctor_eval on April 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things I hate about PostgreSQL (2020) Is MySQL a general solution to scaling? What if your scaling problem is with writes?

derekperkins on April 6, 2021 [–]

That's why Vitess is so awesome - you can scale writes infinitely. There's not a truly comparable option for Postgres

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