[ale] NoSQL web scaling - ot humor

[Shawn]

I can write you a NoSQL frontend for MySQL.. NoSQL is just that, talking to
a database without sql syntax.

if( db.blog.posts.findOne() )
    print("blog.posts exists and is not empty.");




On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:12 PM, David Tomaschik
<david at systemoverlord.com>wrote:

> NoSQL actually has a lot of good use in Map/Reduce workloads.
>
> If your data has a lot of structure and _relationships_, NoSQL is...
> less useful.
>
> I've actually seen a project where they implemented a "relational"
> database on top of MongoDB... It had a feature set roughly equivalent
> to sqlite, and half (if that) the performance, and none of the
> portability.
>
> David
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:00 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > That's pretty good.
> >
> > The only thing I've bee able to think of that NoSQL "databases" could
> > be useful for is session data.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:17, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at water.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Having heard various people talk about how relational DBs are a thing
> of the
> >> past at AUUG I found this especially amusing in a discussion about
> scalable
> >> solutions:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.mongodb-is-web-scale.com/
>
>
>
>
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