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west0n

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About west0n

A database & K8s engineer

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    but when the VPS fails, you lost all your data

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    If you want to run a database on VPS with ssd disk, you'll need at least two replicas for data redundancy, which would cost about $10.

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    Show HN: WeSQL – Agile MySQL with S3-Based Storage

    WeSQL is an innovative MySQL distribution that adopts a compute-storage separation architecture, with storage backed by S3 (and S3-compatible systems). It can run on any cloud, ens…

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    I'm curious about how rqlite's performance compares to other distributed databases developed in Go, such as CockroachDB, Vitess, and TiDB.

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    If we didn't have abstractions like POSIX, applications would need to write an adaptor for every supported file system.

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    This analysis is very insightful.

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    As the founder and CEO of a two-year-old startup, seeking certainty in the direction amidst uncertainty (determining which products can bring customers and profits) should become m…

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    Interesting, another project implemented in Go that is compatible with MySQL server, alongside others like Vitess and TiDB.

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    See some development frameworks for local-first apps support both SQLite and PostgreSQL. The advantage of using PostgreSQL is that when you add a cloud option to your local-first a…

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    I bet that all message queues and log databases will support S3, as these types of data generally have a large volume and aren't as economically valuable (don't get me wrong, what …

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    Here is our approach: From Markdown to a Docusaurus Website via GitHub, gh Actions, and gh pages https://baky0905.github.io/personal-website/blog/2021/04/02/...