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You get:

- CHECK constraints, e.g. you can make it impossible to misspell a VM type

- Type checks (depending on the database engine), e.g. you can't accidentally put a string where it wants an integer

- Foreign key checks so you can't delete some resource if others depend on it

- Atomic commits so the entire infra update happens in one shot or not at all.



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