Database Strategy

SQL vs NoSQL: Choosing the Right Database Strategy Choosing a database strategy starts with your data and goals. SQL and NoSQL are not enemies; they are different tools for different jobs. SQL databases organize data into tables with rows and columns and emphasize strong, reliable transactions. NoSQL databases come in several flavors—document, key-value, column-family, and graph—and they emphasize flexibility and horizontal scaling. The right choice depends on how you plan to use the data. ...