I wish people would stop linking CAP theorem, as if it proves something about one database or the other.
It doesn't.
It expresses some useful things about trade-offs but they aren't necessarily binary properties and it doesn't say anything about the underlying data structures or features of a database.
> then a lot of people don't need all that scalability. (And if it did, you'd use Hadoop anyway. =P
It doesn't.
It expresses some useful things about trade-offs but they aren't necessarily binary properties and it doesn't say anything about the underlying data structures or features of a database.
> then a lot of people don't need all that scalability. (And if it did, you'd use Hadoop anyway. =P
Maybe, not necessarily.