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Another victim of the "Great Normalization", i.e. that entire generation of garbage tech debt generated during the 2010s that was built on NoSQL stores that nev
by ramesh31 2y ago
Another victim of the "Great Normalization", i.e. that entire generation of garbage tech debt generated during the 2010s that was built on NoSQL stores that never should have been, is now coming due. You could probably make an entire consulting business out of migrating these things to MySQL.
- cgh 2y agoThis is exactly the comment I came here to make. The NoSql technical debt accretes like dead leaves blocking a sewer drain. Eventually someone has to wade in and normalize…the sewer grate, I guess. Okay, it’s not a perfect analogy.
- riku_iki 2y ago> . You could probably make an entire consulting business out of migrating these things to MySQL. I think it will be very complex task to run MySQL for 1PB 1T transactions..
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- collyw 2y agoThis seemed so obvious at the time, you were throwing away so many useful features for the promise of "web scale". I argued with many developers at the time, but they insisted that NoSQL (Mongo) needed to be used.