Db limitations?

[fayewatson]

I think so too! Here is the original post from Josh with more information:

Limitations running workflows on a list

Hey Alex, Thanks for the clear, well-structured question. Couple things to note upfront: The main limit with big list operations right now is a time limit on workflow run execution – ie, from the evaluation of the event to the last action of the workflow. That time limit is 5 minutes for workflows run via the scheduler, and slightly longer (it’s somewhat variable, but think of it as 5 minutes and you’ll be safe) for workflows run in response to a user action or API call. If a workflow cros…