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Re:Migrating from AWS to Fly.io by nine_k on Wednesday January 04, 2023 @12:31AM (#34242368)
> What stops you from using a managed database from a provider who specializes in it?

A lack of integrated security and authorization? Should be solvable though.

The expense of external traffic? The latency to a DB in a different datacenter?

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Re:Migrating from AWS to Fly.io by cebu on Wednesday January 04, 2023 @07:07AM (#34244601)
That latency was the deal breaker for me. Kind of defeats having your app running on metal near your customers if they're in Dallas and the DB's in Ohio
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