Re: Large scale reliable software system

On 6/27/23 07:58, Merlin Moncure wrote: On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 6:49 PM B M > wrote: Dear all, After greeting, I taught PostgreSQL myself and developed a small scale experimentalsoftware system using PostgreSQL in the back-end. I would like t

Re: Large scale reliable software system

On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 6:49 PM B M wrote: > Dear all, > > After greeting, > > I taught PostgreSQL myself and developed a small scale experimental > software system using PostgreSQL in the back-end. > > I would like to know your advices to develop a large scale reliable > software system using Po

Re: Large scale reliable software system

Well, seeing as postgres isn't designed to serve http requests or to run general purpose code that doesn't involve databases, which you can express elegantly in python, to answer OP's question - my vote is on the original answer - Django. It's got everything out of the box - authentication. file st

Re: Large scale reliable software system

On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 at 07:08, Guyren Howe wrote: > Correct. It’s a tragically wrong piece of folk wisdom that’s pretty > general across web development communities. > > On Jun 26, 2023, at 21:32, Michael Nolan wrote: > > It's not just Ruby, dumb databases are preferred in projects like > WordPre

Re: Large scale reliable software system

> Correct. It’s a tragically wrong piece of folk wisdom that’s pretty general across web development communities. So, what's your advice, and is there some book / resource to get upto speed? Thanks! On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 10:38 AM Guyren Howe wrote: > Correct. It’s a tragically wrong piece o

Re: Large scale reliable software system

Correct. It’s a tragically wrong piece of folk wisdom that’s pretty general across web development communities. > On Jun 26, 2023, at 21:32, Michael Nolan wrote: > > It's not just Ruby, dumb databases are preferred in projects like > WordPress, Drupal and Joomla, too. > > Now, if it's because

Re: Large scale reliable software system

It's not just Ruby, dumb databases are preferred in projects like WordPress, Drupal and Joomla, too. Now, if it's because they're used to using MySQL, well maybe that's not so hard to understand. :-) On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 8:05 PM Guyren Howe wrote: > > This is a reasonable answer, but I want

Re: Large scale reliable software system

This is a reasonable answer, but I want to offer a caveat. Likely because of the influence of the originator of Ruby on Rails, it is close to holy writ in the web development community that the database must be treated as a dumb data bucket and all business logic must be implemented in the Ruby

Re: Large scale reliable software system

On 6/26/23 16:48, B M wrote: Dear all, After greeting, I taught PostgreSQL myself and developed a small scale experimentalsoftware system using PostgreSQL in the back-end. I would like to know your advices to develop a large scale reliable software system using PostgreSQL in the back-end, t