diff --git a/source/_daily_emails/2024-05-28.md b/source/_daily_emails/2024-05-28.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d372d6ca --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_daily_emails/2024-05-28.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +--- +title: Why is everyone moving to SQLite? +date: 2024-05-28 +permalink: daily/2024/05/28/why-is-everyone-moving-to-sqlite +tags: + - software-development +cta: d7eol +snippet: | + Why is everyone moving to SQLite? +--- + +I've noticed a lot of Developers recently adopting SQLite for their database and I wonder why this is. + +Laravel changed their default database to SQLite for local development. + +It simplifies the development environment as there's no need for a separate database like MySQL or MariaDB but, if you'll be using one of those in production, won't that cause more issues when you migrate your local application? + +Drupal supports using SQLite, but, other than for [my automated testing course][course], or when running automated tests, I've always used a MySQL or MariaDB database. + +Maybe this is something to keep an eye on and potentially use more for some scenarios in the future. + +[course]: {{site.url}}/atdc