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jbverschoor 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: SQLite 3.45 released with JSONB support

Salesforce uses a (postgres) database per tenant ('org'). Imo db per tenant is the way to go for most SaaS problems.

The ease of backup/restore, the extra layer of separation, the ability to 'easily' move something off cloud -> on premises or local

mhitza 10 months ago | [–]

Also it should, in theory, make it nicer to do gradual rollouts/migrations.

safetytrick 10 months ago | [–]

I forget that this has been a very popular strategy for a long time with more traditional databases.

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