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--- faq:database [2014-05-15 15:48] – [How about using a DB?] 83.223.76.131
+++ faq:database [2019-03-01 15:34] (current) – [Database vs. Flat File Storage] andi
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 :!: It would be possible, but there was a reason for not doing it. [[:DokuWiki]] was designed to hold documentation of all kinds. So what do you do when your database or your web server is down and the documentation to bring it up again is only accessible through this web server or database? Yikes! So DokuWiki stores all this vital information as plain text which is always readable, even if you only have some tape backups left of your beloved server :-).
-Read on for some more reasons of not using a database..
+Read on for some more reasons of not using a database.
 ===== Database vs. Flat File Storage =====
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   * [[http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/FlatFileAdvantages|PMWiki documentation on flat file advantages]]
+  * [[devel:scalability|Scalability and Performance]]
 ===== Accessing Database Content =====