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Reorder database docs to promote postgresql. (#7933)
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Synapse offers two database engines:
* `SQLite <https://sqlite.org/>`_
* `PostgreSQL <https://www.postgresql.org>`_

By default Synapse uses SQLite in and doing so trades performance for convenience.
SQLite is only recommended in Synapse for testing purposes or for servers with
light workloads.
* `SQLite <https://sqlite.org/>`_

Almost all installations should opt to use PostgreSQL. Advantages include:

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For information on how to install and use PostgreSQL, please see
`docs/postgres.md <docs/postgres.md>`_.

By default Synapse uses SQLite and in doing so trades performance for convenience.
SQLite is only recommended in Synapse for testing purposes or for servers with
light workloads.

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Reorder database paragraphs to promote postgres over sqlite.

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