Databases Part II: No SQL, No Problem

08/08/2025 1h 9min
Databases Part II: No SQL, No Problem

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This week we try to make sense of what were once called "NoSQL" databases, focusing on the early entries into the field like Bigtable, Dynamo and Cassandra.  We try to explain how they differ from prior database systems and what motivated their creation.Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured DataDynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value StoreCassandra - A Decentralized Structured Storage SystemSend us a text