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		codr7 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microservices are a tax your startup probably can'... Containerization unfortunately pretty much killed embedded DBs; it's a shame, because you can squeeze a lot of performance out of not having to access the DB over a network.

roguecoder 5 months ago [–]

Containerization is another thing that is wildly overused by startups that don't yet have the problems it solves.

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