The 4 Things You Should Know When Designing Your Database for the Cloud
In his recent column, CNET’s Dave Rosenberg asks “Are databases in the cloud really all that different?”. The short answer: Yes, They ARE! Addressing Rosenberg’s point, I described the 4 key issues...
View ArticleNoSQL: The Sequel
SQL vs. NoSQL in the Cloud: Database Considerations Let’s start with a simple question: What is the real difference between NoSQL and SQL? In my view, the different access patterns provided by NoSQL...
View ArticleNoSQL: The Sequel – Discussion Continues:
Domnul Alex Popescu posted a response to my latest post and I wanted to take the opportunity to address some of the points he raises. To frame the discussion, it’s important to note that my analysis...
View ArticleBending the Rules for SQL
NoSQL is a disruptive trend that changed many years of rigid perception of data stores and how they should be serving applications. NoSQL evolved from distributed theories and the common notion that...
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