> especially for local development / spinning up isolated CI instances
I really don't consider it a good idea to use different databases on your production vs development vs CI instances. Just use PostgreSQL everywhere, it doesn't cost anything, scales down to almost nothing, and scales up to whatever you're likely to need in the future.
I really don't consider it a good idea to use different databases on your production vs development vs CI instances. Just use PostgreSQL everywhere, it doesn't cost anything, scales down to almost nothing, and scales up to whatever you're likely to need in the future.