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Re:Show HN: SpacetimeDB – The database that replaces your se... by jasfi on Thursday August 17, 2023 @01:08AM (#37157490)
The advantage I see is that there's no more context switching between the app and DB, which is the IO between the two. Especially if the two are on different servers, as is often the case. So that should boost performance quite a bit.
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Re:Show HN: SpacetimeDB – The database that replaces your se... by cloutiertyler on Thursday August 17, 2023 @04:01PM (#37167167)
Absolutely. This was the original reason that we built this system. We found that we could get much much better performance when dealing with persistent data by putting the logic in the same process as the system which persists the data.
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