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Re:Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asy... by powerbook5300CS on Thursday May 08, 2025 @07:43AM (#43925191)
Why not MongoDB?
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Re:Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asy... by IgorPartola on Thursday May 08, 2025 @08:17AM (#43925400)
I guess they didn’t need anything web scale.
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Re:Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asy... by ricw on Thursday May 08, 2025 @08:21AM (#43925425)
The question should be the other way around: why mongodb? It’s not ACID compliant so has major down sides…
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Re:Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asy... by okeuro49 on Thursday May 08, 2025 @10:43AM (#43926519)
According to mongodb it is acid compliant.

https://www.mongodb.com/resources/products/capabilities/acid...

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Re:Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asy... by belter on Thursday May 08, 2025 @09:48AM (#43926081)
Because it's web scale...
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