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		davidgaleano on Sept 20, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DuckDB – An embeddable SQL database like SQLite, b... Can multiple separate clients access the same single-file database at the same time?

hfmuehleisen on Sept 20, 2020 [–]

One of the DuckDB authors here. The answer is yes, but only in read-only mode at the same time.

davidgaleano on Sept 20, 2020 | [–]

What about one single client writing and multiple clients in read-only mode? Any problems with storing the file on network storage? Basically, how far can you push it before it is better to just use PostgreSQL?

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