Should I use Postgres or MongoDB?

Postgres is the right default for ~90% of applications thanks to ACID guarantees, JSONB, and the Postgres ecosystem. Choose MongoDB when you genuinely need flexible schemas at huge scale.

Database Architecture & Engineering Services

Database architecture is the design of data models, indexes, partitioning, and replication that keeps your app fast as it scales. Dynamic.IO designs and tunes Postgres, MongoDB, Supabase, and DynamoDB schemas so your queries stay under 100ms even at millions of rows — for SaaS and fintech businesses across the USA, Europe, and the Middle East.

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What is included

Every database architecture engagement ships with these core capabilities. Custom additions are quoted during discovery.

Postgres / Supabase schema design
MongoDB document modeling
DynamoDB single-table design
Redis caching strategies
Database migrations & zero-downtime cutovers
Query optimization & EXPLAIN analysis
Read replicas, sharding & partitioning
Backup, restore & disaster recovery

Our process

A predictable, milestone-based engagement so you always know what is shipping next.

1
Model
Entity-relationship diagrams aligned to your business domain.
2
Optimize
Index strategy, query tuning, and caching layer.
3
Migrate
Zero-downtime migration from legacy databases.
4
Monitor
Slow-query alerts and capacity planning.

Why teams choose Dynamic.IO

100+

shipped projects across web, mobile, and 3D

95+

average Lighthouse score on launch

48h

average response time on new inquiries

Database Architecture — FAQs

Answers to the most common questions we hear from clients.

If individual queries exceed 100–200ms, or your p95 page load is over 1 second from server response alone, your database is likely the bottleneck. We start with EXPLAIN ANALYZE and slow-query logs.

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