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The Lobsters migration is a useful case study showing that a single server running SQLite can accomplish a lot in 2026.
Willison frames the Lobsters migration as proof that single-server SQLite deployments remain viable and capable in 2026. ✦ AI generated
Simon Willison · Simon Willison's Weblog · 2026-07-14 · original ↗
This is a really useful case study, and a great reminder that you can get a whole lot done with a single server and SQLite in 2026.
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- ·Lobsters migrated its infrastructure
- ·Case study proves single-server viability
- ·Runs on one server with SQLite
- ·Single server + SQLite still gets a lot done
- ·Challenges assumptions about needing distributed DBs
- ·Simon Willison calls it a great reminder
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