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> What a lot of people don't understand is that you want it both.

Of course I want both. I also want a car that requires zero fuel, can go super fast, has great safety features, and is less than $100. Life is about trade offs and you have to make them for specific reasons.

People trade off using Redis vs Postgres for different workloads intentionally. They aren't meant to be used for the same workloads and are _not_ interchangeable.

Your comparison (and article) is worthless and, in fact, hurts more than it helps.



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