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"I'm just struggling to imagine being willing to lose some amount of data purely for the sake of performance...". A foursquare check-in database could be an ex
by eduardordm 14y ago
"I'm just struggling to imagine being willing to lose some amount of data purely for the sake of performance...".
A foursquare check-in database could be an example where performance is actually way more valuable than consistency. (I have no idea what database they use)
- omni 14y agoThey use Mongo. http://www.10gen.com/customers/foursquare http://www.10gen.com/customers/foursquare