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Comment Re:Do you need a database? (Score 2) 272

The problem with choosing the best database (or technology in general) for each corner of each application is that before long you've got yourself a maintenance/support nightmare. Better to stick with what you know, provided it's sufficient for the job at hand. Only when there's a compelling reason should you bring in something new. For example, there aren't many use cases for which PostgreSQL isn't sufficient...

Comment Re:Let me say this: I am shocken, truly SHOCKED, . (Score 1) 655

I'm surprised that you're shocked that there might be people who find this surprising. People are often surprised by things which, if they just stood back and looked at the bigger picture, shouldn't be surprising at all.

But if anyone's shocked that I'm surprised, I wouldn't find that surprising --- I'd be astonished!

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