Tweak wording of database recommendation in INSTALL.md (#10057)
* Tweak wording of database recommendation in INSTALL.md Signed-off-by: Aaron Raimist <aaron@raim.ist>
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### Using PostgreSQL
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By default Synapse uses [SQLite](https://sqlite.org/) and in doing so trades performance for convenience.
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SQLite is only recommended in Synapse for testing purposes or for servers with
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very light workloads.
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Almost all installations should opt to use [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org). Advantages include:
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By default Synapse uses an [SQLite](https://sqlite.org/) database and in doing so trades
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performance for convenience. Almost all installations should opt to use [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org)
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instead. Advantages include:
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- significant performance improvements due to the superior threading and
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caching model, smarter query optimiser
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For information on how to install and use PostgreSQL in Synapse, please see
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[docs/postgres.md](docs/postgres.md)
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SQLite is only acceptable for testing purposes. SQLite should not be used in
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a production server. Synapse will perform poorly when using
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SQLite, especially when participating in large rooms.
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### TLS certificates
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The default configuration exposes a single HTTP port on the local
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Tweak wording of database recommendation in `INSTALL.md`. Contributed by @aaronraimist.
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