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You must be kidding me with the CosmosDB mention. It doesn't even have foreign key constraints. I have to work with it and I have never seen such a feature-poor
by exceptione 5y ago
You must be kidding me with the CosmosDB mention. It doesn't even have foreign key constraints. I have to work with it and I have never seen such a feature-poor dbms before.
- jasonwatkinspdx 5y agoI'm talking about the general category of everything built atop BW-Tree and the Deuteronomy architecture. Murat Demirbas's blog has nice summaries of the papers. CosmosDB is a brand that encompasses more than one database engine, but I used that term as most people aren't familiar with the literature on the topic.
- hilbertseries 5y agoForeign key constraints are not practical for distributed data stores. And are actually more controversial than you’d think for regular databases, due to their heavy performance cost.