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kofejnik on Nov 27, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Let Postgres Do the Work (2013)

Exactly, you really need ACID only for important stuff, other data you can cache on workers where you run most of the logic

anewhnaccount on Nov 27, 2016 [–]

If you're doing reports you could run them against a read-only slave.

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