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Re:Poll: What database does your company use? by StavrosK on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @08:11PM (#2686029)
Which datastore is it closer to? Mongo, Redis, Postgres? I haven't looked much into it, but I hear so many good things that maybe I should.
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Re:Poll: What database does your company use? by jamwt on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @08:14PM (#2686037)
Cassandra. It's an eventually consistent, fully-distributed database, in the Dynamo mold: http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/files/amazon-dynamo-sosp...
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Re:Poll: What database does your company use? by StavrosK on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @08:15PM (#2686039)
Thank you.
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Re:Poll: What database does your company use? by dsl on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @10:40PM (#2686416)
It's Amazon S3, but without the outrageous per query costs.
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