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		ThrustVectoring on July 15, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SQLite: Small, Fast, Reliable – Choose any three That's exactly the use case for SQLite - as a part of a desktop application that is entirely local and needs features from relational databases. If you're running a web server, using Postgres is straightforward enough that you might as well start with that. Especially in a Rails environment.

_pgmf on July 15, 2014 [–]

I use SQLite for web apps and I don't think there's any reason not to, since my sites receive around 200/300 pageviews a day on average.

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