If you start a new Rails project today, you’re probably going to pick Postgres for your database. And if you have a ten year old Rails app, you might be using MySQL. But Rails ships with support for SQLite, a lightweight SQL database. Can that lightweight database be used to make production-ready software? Stephen Margheim joins the show to help us answer that question.
Show Notes
Stephen's blog post about SQLite - https://blog.wesleyac.com/posts/consider-sqlite
Stephen's website fractaledmind.github.io
You can find Stephen on Twitter or Mastodon @fractaledmind.
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