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Relational or Non-Relational? Choosing the Best Database for the Task

Talkat SQLBits 2024 · 2024-03-19..03-23· [databases]
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Compares relational versus non-relational with concrete examples: a URL redirection system built on Cosmos DB using the document model and userID as partition key, showing dynamic repartitioning and the practical 20 GB partition limit that forces key design; warns against storing logs, images or huge free text in SQL and recommends file systems or document stores instead; highlights five Cosmos consistency modes and advises ACID for strict transactional needs like finance.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:00Database models defined
  3. 3:15Relational normal forms
  4. 5:58NoSQL database design
  5. 7:53Partitioning in Cosmos DB
  6. 10:15Consistency and CAP theorem
  7. 14:01Choosing the right database
  8. 18:17Conclusion
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