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Relational vs Non-Relational Database for Events Database

I'm trying to find out whether an SQL or no-SQL solution would be better for creating an events database. I'm creating a ticketing system, similar to ticket master. I know that for either ...
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0answers
53 views

Real Time data collection - Help select Database

My Scenario: I want to collect data from various sensors[for now I have 600 sensors sending data, but this may have to scale up to 3000 more data sensors, all sensors send real time data] Now I have ...
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2answers
170 views

Should I use SQL or NoSQL for this specific design (surveys)?

Building a small web application to create satisfaction surveys with a default list of questions and responses. The application is for a small audience of people (5,000 max) with surveys sent out when ...
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2answers
116 views

Can graph databases be easily distributed?

I have never worked with graph databases such as neo4j, I would like to know if they support easily replication and clustered distribution as well as key-values databases, or if there inherent ...
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1answer
218 views

Database for an application similar to Chatroulette

I am making an app that is similar to Chatroulette. When a user starts the app it finds someone that is not currently talking to anyone and have them talk to each other. At any point a user could ...
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1answer
475 views

What is different bettween Cassandra NoSQL data model and SQL data model

can any one tell. cassandra data model and sql data model how we can define row and column with cassandra data model?
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2answers
592 views

Schema-less/flexible + ACID Database?

I am looking at rewriting a VB based on-premise (locally installed) application (invoicing+inventory) as a web based Clojure application for small enterprise customers. I am intending this to be ...
3
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3answers
407 views

Should I use MongoDB or a NoSQL solution at all for this?

I apologize if this belongs in web applications or something. I'm creating a web application that is sort of a similar concept to github. Basically I plan to allow someone to create a design of ...
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1answer
441 views

How to handle “reference tables” in CouchDB?

What's the best way to handle "reference tables", tables that contain static data, for example a list with various kinds of ingredients for food? Multiple documents, one for each ingredient One ...
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1answer
116 views

Document Design and Document IDs

I was wondering about specifying id's in CouchDB. For example: House - Rooms -- Kitchen -- Living room -- ... - Windows - Doors There are some documents, like "House", where there is and will only ...
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1answer
413 views

Which NoSQL database(s) should be used for advertising platform? [closed]

What NoSQL database or combination of databases best meets these criteria? Very fast writes and reads Persistent data that won't get lost in a crash Plays nice with PHP Works well in the cloud (EC2) ...