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Re:Bye, MongoDB. Hello, Cloudant by pbbakkum on Thursday December 06, 2012 @04:40PM (#4883959)
Ahh, I see. Why do you guys prefer that configuration? Space/resources, reliability?
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Re:Bye, MongoDB. Hello, Cloudant by mlmilleratmit on Thursday December 06, 2012 @06:05PM (#4884383)
Space/resources was certainly a concern in this case. A disk-based solution with predictable latencies enables storage of far more data than something that requires holding the working set in RAM.
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Re:Bye, MongoDB. Hello, Cloudant by kapilvt on Thursday December 06, 2012 @05:24PM (#4884171)
probably large amounts of writes.
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