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		gambler on April 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You Are Not Google (2017) >SQL can be managed with, say, RDS. Sure. But it's not the same level of managed as Dynamo (or Firebase or something like that). It's managed at every shared hosting in the world.

atombender on April 4, 2019 [–]

Not at the same level, hardly anywhere. Replication, auto-scaling, failover and point-in-time backups are typically not managed for you. AWS and GCP have decent solutions now, but they're not nearly as hands-off in terms of management.

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