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An overview of the strengths and weaknesses of today’s cloud database management systems.
The fundamental principle of cloud systems is a focus on multiple, disposable, and replaceable machines. This has direct consequences for the implementation techniques, and therefore the capabilities of database systems implemented in the cloud. Traditional databases can be roughly classified as parallel-first (for example, MongoDB or Teradata) or single-system first (for example, PostgreSQL or MySQL), […]
Over the last few years, the software development community’s love affair with the popular open-source relational database has reached a bit of a fever pitch. This Hacker News thread covering a piece titled “PostgreSQL is the worlds’ best database”, busting at the seams with fawning sycophants lavishing unconditional praise, is a perfect example of this phenomenon. While much of this praise is certainly well-deserved, the lack of meaningful dissent left me a bit bothered. No software is perfect, so exactly what are PostgreSQL’s imperfections? I’ve been hands-on with PostgreSQL ...
Building a Meme Generator With RedwoodJS — the JavaScript Answer to Rails I thought RedwoodJS was just another front-end JavaScript framework. I wondered whether it would it be like React or more like Angular. by Join the DZone community and get the full member experience.Join For Free When I first heard about RedwoodJS, I thought it was just another front-end JavaScript framework. I wondered whether it would it be like React or more like Angular. As it turned out, I didn't know what RedwoodJS was, but now I can't wait to build more projects using it. What Is RedwoodJS? RedwoodJS is a full...