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Database-Backed Durable Golang Workflows

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 2 stories, 8 comments · first 2025-09-09 · latest 2026-08-30

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  1. Interesting, it's not mentioned anywhere in the https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang README. By contrast, Postgres is mentioned right at the top. I recommend updating the README to mention SQLite somewhere, with maybe a link to…
    comment by bbkane · 2026-08-30 · in Htmx 4.0
  2. …DBOS[0]. It turns your app into its own durable executor using your database for coordination. [0] https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang
    comment by jedberg · 2026-03-11 · in Ask HN: Do you still run Redis and workers just for background jobs?
  3. …this like Temporal… doesn’t exist See "DBOS vs. other systems" on the github repository page[1] 1: https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang?tab=readme-...
    comment by akahn · 2026-03-02 · in Go-Native Durable Execution
  4. I recently started using this DBOS in Go and it’s been good. https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang I have River on my list to try someday too https://riverqueue.com/pro
    comment by nzoschke · 2025-12-19 · in Show HN: Stepped Actions – distributed workflow orchestration for Rails
  5. That password is only used by the GHA to start a local Postgres Docker container ( https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang/blob/main/c... ), which is not accessible from outside.
    comment by qianli_cs · 2025-10-03 · in Dbos: Durable Workflow Orchestration with Go and PostgreSQL
  6. There's a clear text password in one of your GitHub Action workflows: https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang/blob/main/....
    comment by rickette · 2025-10-03 · in Dbos: Durable Workflow Orchestration with Go and PostgreSQL
  7. …requires Postgres to automate state management. For example, check the RunWorkflow implementation: https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang/blob/0afae2... It does all the durability logic in-line with your code and doesn't rely on…
    comment by hmaxdml · 2025-09-09 · in I solved a distributed queue problem after 15 years
  8. …for making such an interesting piece of technology, and thanks for answering questions! [1] - https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-golang [2] - https://docs.dbos.dev/architecture [3] - https://docs.dbos.dev/production/self-hosting/work…
    comment by lelandbatey · 2025-09-09 · in I solved a distributed queue problem after 15 years