Tag: evaluating databases
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The Humble Cloud Architect: What is your Cloud Database Strategy?
Read more: The Humble Cloud Architect: What is your Cloud Database Strategy?In 1972, Dr. Edsger Dijkstra wrote “The Humble Programmer,” in which he laid out his ideas about how to best write computer programs. Back in that world, programming was a big problem, particularly because the programmer was constrained by the computing power…
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NoSQL, RDBMS, and Contention for Shared Data: Part 2
Read more: NoSQL, RDBMS, and Contention for Shared Data: Part 2Previously in part one of this blog series, I explained the problems with two methods of database interactions. Traditional JDBC-style interactions mean that locking and latching take up ~30% of compute time. This overhead skyrockets when you try to use a distributed system.…
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NoSQL, RDBMS, and Contention for Shared Data: Part 1
Read more: NoSQL, RDBMS, and Contention for Shared Data: Part 1First off: I’m not here to bash NoSQL. NoSQL came into existence for a good reason — your generic legacy SQL RDBMS is often slow and expensive when compared to NoSQL alternatives. But much of the discussion I’ve seen about NoSQL, NewSQL,…
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8 Tips for Evaluating a Database in 2022
Read more: 8 Tips for Evaluating a Database in 2022It’s that time of year — the “wrap up/planning” blogs are among us as we look to a new year. With that, Volt Active Data has decided to put together a few tips and recommendations to consider when evaluating database technologies in…
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