In short: 1) No ACID Equals No Interest 2) A Low-Level Query Language is Death, and 3) NoSQL Means No Standards. ACID, complex querying, and standards matters

In short: 1) No ACID Equals No Interest 2) A Low-Level Query Language is Death, and 3) NoSQL Means No Standards. ACID, complex querying, and standards matters when dealing with something more than a string dealing with what someone had for lunch. But while Stonebraker is convincing and very credible, can his message really compare with these talking heads? http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/6995033/ http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/6995033/