Best of SQLNovember 2021

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    Avatar of geekcultureGeek Culture·5y

    Should I Use MongoDB or PostgreSQL?

    MongoDB and Postgres are two of the most popular databases. We are going to cover their key features, functionality, performance, and their use cases. MongoDB is a schema-free document-oriented store. Postgres is ideal for transactional workflows that make it reliable in production.

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    Avatar of changelogChangelog·5y

    How we built a forever-free serverless SQL database

    After 18 months of challenging work, we’ve launched the first truly scalable Serverless SQL database. CockroachDB Serverless is “forever free,” with a generous (and never-ending) monthly credit for requests and storage. It automatically and transparently scales to meet your needs, no matter how big or small, with no changes to your application. It supports online schema migrations, Postgres compatibility, and gives you access to Enterprise features.

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    Avatar of thoughbotthoughbot·5y

    What technologies should I learn?

    The advice below is targeted to an early career teammate at thoughtbot. Many newcomers to the industry flit from one language to another but don’t master any of them and stay stuck with a shallow skill set. There are some evergreen skills that will help you throughout a career in web development regardless of what languages come and go.

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    Avatar of logrocketLogRocket·5y

    CRUD with Golang and CockroachDB

    CockroachDB is a fast database that’s easy to set up. It scales easily (without the manual complexity of sharding), rebalances and repairs itself automatically. The app we will be building is a full-stack web app that allows us to get, add, update, and delete names.