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+-   Say No to SQL? Anti-database movement gains steam-> on Wednesday July 01, @11:15PM ericatcw

Submitted by ericatcw on Wednesday July 01, @11:15PM
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ericatcw writes "The inaugural NoSQL meet-up in San Francisco during last month's Yahoo! Apache Hadoop Summit had a whiff of revolution about it, like a latter-day techie version of the American Patriots planning the Boston Tea Party. Like the Patriots, who rebelled against Britain's heavy taxes, NoSQLers came to share how they had overthrown the tyranny of burdensome, expensive relational databases in favor of more efficient and cheaper ways of managing data, reports Computerworld. For all the scalability and cost savings of non-relational data stores, the question remains: can open-source projects named Voldemort and MongoDB move from the Web 2.0 realm into mainstream enterprises?"
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