https://wjmaritz.dev/tags/railway/Recent content in Railway on Wilhelm MaritzHugo -- gohugo.ioenWed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://wjmaritz.dev/posts/sqlite-in-production/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://wjmaritz.dev/posts/sqlite-in-production/<p>I recently shipped a small Flask app, a scoring platform for a fitness competition, with SQLite as its only database. Not as a stopgap until the real database arrives: the app refuses to start with anything else, because a half-supported second database is worse than none. The conventional advice says this is a mistake. For this class of app, the conventional advice is wrong, but the deployment details will bite you if nobody warns you about them.</p>