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2010-10-28

NoSQL Took Away The Relational Model And Gave Nothing Back

Todd Hoff at High Scalability – NoSQL Took Away The Relational Model And Gave Nothing Back:

"With NoSQL all relationships have been pushed back onto the poor programmer to implement in code rather than the database managing it. We've sacrificed usability. NoSQL is about concurrency, latency, and scalability, but it's not about data."