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In general understanding performance is way more critical for NoSQL/distributed systems, where one wrong assumption can have a huge performance penalty. SQL as
by zzzcpan 8y ago
In general understanding performance is way more critical for NoSQL/distributed systems, where one wrong assumption can have a huge performance penalty. SQL as a language and abstract relational model just can't work in this situation well.
> For instance I've issues to see how modern SQL systems can replace CRDTs based stores.
They can't of course, but it's not only CRDTs. SQL is incompatible with a lot of things that came out of distributed systems research. Just like POSIX filesystem APIs or pretty much any legacy stateful tech. And no amount of PR articles can fix it.