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The Duke of SQLite: Litestream with Ben Johnson
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Ben Johnson (@benbjohnson) is the creator of Litestream and LiteFS, two open-source disaster recovery solution for SQLite. Litestream is designed to provide continuous backups for SQLite databases by streaming incremental changes, allowing for easy data recovery in the event of a server crash. LiteFS, on the other hand, is built on LiteStream but uses transactional control to focus on replication and high availability. Join us as Ben discusses the challenges and trade-offs of open source contributions and the future of databases.
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In this episode we discuss:
The history of how Ben got involved in SQLite development out of “spite”
How Litestream “works on a fluke”
Different use cases for Litestream vs LiteFS
Why fully open contributions isn’t always Ben’s style
The greater server-side SQLite landscape
Links:
People mentioned:
Philip O’Toole (@general_order24)
Other episodes:
84 episoder
Manage episode 395892260 series 2626943
Ben Johnson (@benbjohnson) is the creator of Litestream and LiteFS, two open-source disaster recovery solution for SQLite. Litestream is designed to provide continuous backups for SQLite databases by streaming incremental changes, allowing for easy data recovery in the event of a server crash. LiteFS, on the other hand, is built on LiteStream but uses transactional control to focus on replication and high availability. Join us as Ben discusses the challenges and trade-offs of open source contributions and the future of databases.
Contributor is looking for a community manager! If you want to know more, shoot us an email at eric@scalevp.com.
Subscribe to Contributor on Substack for email notifications!
In this episode we discuss:
The history of how Ben got involved in SQLite development out of “spite”
How Litestream “works on a fluke”
Different use cases for Litestream vs LiteFS
Why fully open contributions isn’t always Ben’s style
The greater server-side SQLite landscape
Links:
People mentioned:
Philip O’Toole (@general_order24)
Other episodes:
84 episoder
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