Re: Multiple SQLITE databases vs one BIG PostgreSQL database

2013-08-24 Thread Roman R
This applies to situations when lots of write requests are being made, right? Otherwise, SQLite can handle lots of concurrent connections. On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 7:40:18 AM UTC-5, bmbouter wrote: > > SQlite has issues with efficiently serving multiple database connections > simultaneously.

Re: Multiple SQLITE databases vs one BIG PostgreSQL database

2011-05-04 Thread Brian Bouterse
You're probably right about using Postgres. Postgres is rock solid, scalable, and easy to use. I've recently had a need to create a bridge between PostgreSQL and SQlite. Primarily because I use SQlite in my dev environments, but use PostgreSQL in production. I have been planning to write

Re: Multiple SQLITE databases vs one BIG PostgreSQL database

2011-05-04 Thread David Goehrig
I'd recommend going the PostgreSQL route. I have a number of apps that use the architecture where Postgres is running in a federated multi-master setup with client side SQLite db used as local cache. Building a data sync service between the two using django to ship models via a RESTishAPI

Re: Multiple SQLITE databases vs one BIG PostgreSQL database

2011-05-04 Thread Brian Bouterse
SQlite has issues with efficiently serving multiple database connections simultaneously. It is still ACID compliant, but the performance can crawl with multiple users. I think this has to do with the locking being filesystem based. That being said it sounds like your db's would all be used by

Multiple SQLITE databases vs one BIG PostgreSQL database

2011-05-04 Thread VoodooH
Hello guys, We currently have a desktop software that uses a sqlite embedded database. We are now gonna develop the online version for our software and we need your opinion on these matters : 1. We were thinking of giving our users the option to switch between the online and offline version of