The trouble with databases

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

Episode | Podcast

Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 15:00:00 +0000

Databases are tricky, especially at scale. In this episode Mat, Jaana, and Jon discuss different types of databases, the pros and cons of each, along with the many ways developers can have issues with databases. They also explore questions like, “Why are serial IDs problematic?” and “What alternatives are there if we aren’t using serial IDs?” while at it.