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NoSQL always seemed like a misnomer, should be SomeSQL, postgresql can do the same kinda ops and usually faster than your average NoSQL db: http://www.enterpris
by postmeta 12y ago
NoSQL always seemed like a misnomer, should be SomeSQL, postgresql can do the same kinda ops and usually faster than your average NoSQL db:
http://www.enterprisedb.com/nosql-for-enterprise http://www.enterprisedb.com/nosql-for-enterprise
- mareofnight 12y agoIt's supposed to stand for Not Only SQL, I think.
- joeclark77 12y agoAccording to Martin Fowler, #nosql was initially just a hashtag somebody came up with for a meetup on some of the new databases, with nary a thought that it would become the name of a "movement".
- collyw 12y agoIt should maybe be renamed noRealUndersatndingOfSQl. Certainly the majority of proponents I speak to want to use noSQL databases without any real reason, and where a relational database would be a better fit.
- e12e 12y agoRight. What did that Codd guy know, anyway? As if data can be modelled as relations! Information wants to be FREE! Normal forms are a straitjacket that no self-respecting hipster would wear to the bar at lunch-time.