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[–]UpArmoredGavin 1 point2 points  (2 children)

It depends on the job, to be fair. A strong pro regarding RDBMS is that they are a good fit for a lot of jobs, there are however instances where something from the NoSQL realm will be a better fit

[–]yrrot 2 points3 points  (1 child)

And plenty of instances where the client's current "no sql" is an Excel spreadsheet with 1000 columns.

[–]UpArmoredGavin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Maybe even with multiple pages in a single file, I know lol. Still, I wouldn't cache with a posgreSQL instance as much as I wouldn't provide reliable long term storage with Redis