Home 06 January 2016 Follow @aquameta <div id='groups_link'><a target='_blank' href='https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/aquameta-discuss'>Google Group</a></div> Aquameta is a web development platform built entirely in PostgreSQL. This is chapter two ( introduction , chapter 1 ) of our tour of Aquameta's architecture. If you want to jump right to the virtual file system demo, it's here . Today, generally speaking, web application development is file-centric : We store code ( *.py , *.js , etc.) in files on the file system. We store tool configurations ( /etc/*/* , ~/.ssh/* , etc) in files. We version-control files. Sometimes we put code or configuration in the database, but it's more of an exception than a rule. In 2016, the file is king. Aquameta is entirely different. It is an experiment in a data-centric dev stack. Each layer in Aquameta is ma...