
Making the Shift from Relational to NoSQL
NoSQL database technology is increasingly chosen as viable alternative to relational databases, particularly for interactive web applications. Developers accustomed to the RDBMS structure and data models need to change their approach when transitioning to NoSQL. In this whitepaper you'll learn:
- The main challenges that motivates the need for NoSQL
- The differences between relational databases and distributed document-oriented databases
- The key steps to perform document modeling in NoSQL databases
- How to handle concurrency, scaling and multiple-place updates in a non-relational database
