BigDataFr recommends: Three signs you might be experiencing a NoSQL hangover

[…] Selecting a database technology to build your new application on is often a complex and even stressful process. While the business use case for the application is pretty straightforward, the nuances of the data platform that will power it are often much less clear, with the decision on what technology to use left in the hands of budget-starved development teams. The pressure to select not only the best database technology for the job, but also the technology with the lowest sticker price makes NoSQL technologies, particularly open source, a tempting choice. However, while going with a NoSQL solution can seem like a smart decision in the moment, just like the decision on Saturday night to stay for one more drink, the aftermath can be a similar kind of regret. Something we call the “NoSQL Hangover.”

That’s not to say NoSQL is never the right choice. […]

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By Dennis Duckworth, Senior Director of Product Marketing at VoltDB.
Source: dataconomy.com