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Durable Objects without Cloudflare, on the database you already run
TL;DR
Solid Objects is a new library that implements Cloudflare's Durable Objects model on existing SQL databases, allowing for durable state management without vendor lock-in. It enables single-threaded, ordered processing of requests per identity, simplifying backend architecture.
✦ Why It Matters
Start using Solid Objects today to simplify your state management without vendor lock-in.
Key Takeaways
- Integrate Solid Objects to manage state in your existing SQL database.
- Utilize the library for both server and browser environments.
- Leverage single-threaded processing to prevent data corruption.
- Test the library's claims with the provided quickstart command.
How It Works
Solid Objects allows developers to create actors that manage state in a single-threaded manner, ensuring that requests to the same identity are processed sequentially. Each actor's state is stored in a SQL database, and operations are performed in a way that guarantees durability and consistency.
The library uses a messaging system to handle requests, ensuring that even if a worker process fails, the state remains intact and can be recovered.