101: Replicating SQLite using Litestream with Ben Johnson
Thinking Elixir Podcast
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How to Use SQLite to Scale Your Database
Elixir is known for its concurrency. And one of the things that people are often surprised with when they come to Elixir from other languages like Ruby and Node is that they can run a lot more work with fewer servers. It's highly concurrent up from a read site or like a read standpoint. So you can have a lot of queries going against the database. But it does copy on if so, actually this is an important thing. By default, you'll be in what's called journal mode or like it's a rollback journal. You can't have readers while you have a writer.
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