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Choosing a DB for Parley

Choosing a DB is not an easy task when you are trying to plan for scale and many many users, right? Well, I looked quite a bit around and found that the best solution was right in front of me the whole time - just use PostgreSQL. I’ll try to explain my reasoning for this in this post and detail the research journey, but the bottomline is that this really is a problem for scale beyond my imagination at the moment and if the time comes and I need something better suited than the most used extensib