NoSQL vs SQL

Laura Conrad lconrad-O0WJhd4tT3hg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 7 10:56:55 EST 2010


>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Shields <matt-urrlRJtNKRMsHrnhXWJB8w at public.gmane.org> writes:

    Matt> if your bank was running a NoSQL database and you just
    Matt> deposited your money and expected the transaction to show up
    Matt> when you looked at it from your phone and didn't see it there
    Matt> and they told you your account would be "eventually
    Matt> consistant" with what they were telling you, would you be
    Matt> happy?

No, but it would be normal for a bank.

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