https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/rethinkdb/ Recent content in Rethinkdb on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-17-self-hosted-real-time-databases-rethinkdb-gundb-rxdb/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-17-self-hosted-real-time-databases-rethinkdb-gundb-rxdb/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>Real-time applications — from collaborative editors to live dashboards and multiplayer games — require databases that can push changes to clients the moment they happen. Traditional polling architectures waste bandwidth and add latency. Self-hosted real-time databases solve this by maintaining persistent connections and streaming updates directly to subscribers.</p>