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Postgres · 11 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

Scaling DBOS: From Prototyping to Production-Grade Durability.

When you first start with DBOS, the magic is in the simplicity: your database is the orchestrator. You don't need to manage a separate cluster or navigate complex RPC configurations—you just use Postgres. 🙋If you are here and are wondering what DBOS is, then maybe check out their docs here. But as your application matures and your workflow throughput hits production-level scale, that same simplicity can become your biggest bottleneck if not handled correctly. Scaling DBOS isn't about throwing

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Software Engineering · 27 Mar 2025 · 5 min

DBOS vs. Temporal - Choosing Your Durable Executor

Backend development increasingly demands applications that are not only scalable but also inherently reliable. Durable execution platforms like DBOS and Temporal have emerged as viable options for production software, offering solutions for building and operating complex, distributed systems. This post provides a comparison to help software engineers, particularly those targeting on-premise deployments, understand the trade-offs between these two powerful tools. In this post, we assume a founda