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TigerBeetle is a distributed database written in Zig, specialized in one specific kind of workload: high-volume double-entry accounting with strong consistency guarantees. It does not aim to replace Postgres; it aims to be the right tool when the problem is counting financial transactions at millions per second without subtle failures.
SQLite lleva años ganando terreno en servidores reales gracias a WAL, a proyectos como Litestream y libSQL, y a hardware con discos rápidos. Repaso los patrones que siguen funcionando después de varios años de uso, los que no, y por qué el tamaño medio de una aplicación web se come ya sin despeinarse.
PostgreSQL 16, released in September 2023, adds logical replication from a standby, the pg_stat_io view for breaking down I/O by operation type and context, and parallel FULL OUTER JOIN support. Upgrading from 15 is straightforward; 13 loses support in November 2025, so plan the update soon.
