November 21, 2018
Data Modeling Basics – PostgreSQL vs. Cassandra vs. MongoDB
Application developers usually spend considerable time evaluating multiple operational databases to find that one database that’s best fit for their workload needs. These needs include simplified data modeling, transactional guarantees, read/write performance, horizontal scaling and fault tolerance. Traditionally, this selection starts out with the SQL vs. NoSQL database categories because each category presents a clear set of trade-offs. High performance in terms of low latency and high throughput is usually treated as a mandatory requirement and hence is expected in any database chosen.
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