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MAXCDN: Pricing
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SQLite vs MySQL vs PostgreSQL: A Comparison Of Relational Database Management Systems
Disadvantages of PostgreSQL
- Performance:
For simple read-heavy operations, PostgreSQL can be an over-kill and might appear less performant than the counterparts, such as MySQL.
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When Not To Use PostgreSQL
- Speed:
If all you require is fast read operations, PostgreSQL is not the tool to go for
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- Replication:
Unless you are willing to spend the time, energy and resources, achieving replication with MySQL might be simpler for those who lack the database and system administration experience.
Web API performance: profiling Django REST framework
I’m going to be making the case that Web API developers who need to build high performance APIs should be focusing on a few core fundamentals of the architecture, rather than concentrating on the raw performance of the Web framework or API framework they’re using.