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Here's the thing: 99% of companies don't need them. The top 1% have tens of millions of users and a large engineering team to match.
The fun thing about Postgres is there is already an extension for that: PostGIS, Full-text search, JSONB, TimescaleDB, pgvectorm, and many for AI
Each database add hidden costs: backup strategy, monitoring dashboards, seceurity patches, on-call runbooks, failover testing.
SLA math: Three systems at 99.9% uptime each = 99.7% combined