[Pharo-users] Re: Backing up data

2024-02-18 Thread Yanni Chiu
Agreed that larger orgs and BI teams likely slant toward SQL. But GemStone and Voyage/Mongo wouldn’t address that either. An export from a Soil, GemStone or Mongo db, into a SQL db should address the BI tools. On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 4:35 PM Tim Mackinnon wrote: > I wasn't particularly advocatin

[Pharo-users] Re: Backing up data

2024-02-18 Thread Tim Mackinnon
I wasn't particularly advocating any path - but have observed that in larger orgs its a more difficult discussion to tread a different path (rightly or wrongly) - you have to cope with BI teams, who know mainly SQL based tools and equivalently support teams who know the same - and if in that wo

[Pharo-users] Re: Backing up data

2024-02-18 Thread Yanni Chiu
Tim, What is the thinking behind “Finally you might need something more enterprise and then Gemstone or Voyage…”? Is it the maturity level of Soil codebase vs. these others? Or is it a belief that a database has to be a complex separate piece of engineering (therefore best outsourced). Yanni On

[Pharo-users] Re: Backing up data

2024-02-18 Thread Tim Mackinnon
I think Ross (and what Norbert said) nicely alludes to the path people follow - for really simple persistence, Fuel or simple image saving give you an instant solution. The next step (assuming no real concurrency issues) are what Sean has maintained - something that gives you rolling snapshots a