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Re:Whither CockroachDB? by eYrKEC2 on Friday August 16, 2024 @05:27PM (#41270554)
@bcantril,

Although it sounds like migrating to another DB is not a good choice for Oxide _today_, why didn't you start with yugabyte db? If you were starting from scratch today, which one would you choose for your situation?

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Re:Whither CockroachDB? by bcantrill on Friday August 16, 2024 @06:24PM (#41270929)
There were several factors moving us away from YugabyteDB, not least some worrisome Jepsen results.[0]

[0] https://jepsen.io/analyses/yugabyte-db-1.3.1

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Re:Whither CockroachDB? by rpaik on Friday August 16, 2024 @06:32PM (#41270984)
Following up on this...

@bcantril, what were your initial reasons for choosing CockroachDB?

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Re:Whither CockroachDB? by bcantrill on Friday August 16, 2024 @06:52PM (#41271099)
We outlined that in detail in RFD 110.[0]

[0] https://rfd.shared.oxide.computer/rfd/0110

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