qaz@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agoWho needs MongoDB when you have JSONB?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1329arrow-down13
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minus-squarefxdave@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-21 month agoThat’s not the point of JSONB. Use normalized tables whenever you can. JSONB allows you to store a document with unknown structure, and it allows you to access that data within SQL.
minus-squareSimulation6@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI probably have just run into a bad example of its use. I can see it being useful for unknown documents.
That’s not the point of JSONB. Use normalized tables whenever you can. JSONB allows you to store a document with unknown structure, and it allows you to access that data within SQL.
I probably have just run into a bad example of its use. I can see it being useful for unknown documents.