Microsoft builds open source document database on PostgreSQL, suggests FerretDB as front end (www.theregister.com)
from neme@lemm.ee to programming@programming.dev on 28 Jan 2025 00:39
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freagle@lemmygrad.ml on 28 Jan 2025 01:17 collapse

There’s already a document database engine in postgres. It already supports bson. It already supports indexes. What the fuck MS?

Kissaki@programming.dev on 28 Jan 2025 12:29 next collapse

Reads (including the article links) like PostgreSQL supports json and Microsoft focuses on bson.

runeko@programming.dev on 29 Jan 2025 13:06 collapse

“to meet the community’s NoSQL database needs” and “underpinned by a relational system” soooo… semi-relational-kinda-no-sql database, I guess. I read the article. I still don’t know. Do we have an acronym for that yet? RTASDK