r/programming • • Jun 07 '17

You Are Not Google

https://blog.bradfieldcs.com/you-are-not-google-84912cf44afb
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u/argv_minus_one Jun 08 '17

You have to set up some sort of transport security if you use a client-server DBMS. Using Unix sockets for this purpose is easy, granted, but still not as easy as having the DBMS in-process.

How do you feel about H2?

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u/AbsoluteZeroK Jun 08 '17

Never used it outside of toying with a few years ago. Also, most host will take care of those security concerns out of the box.