Domino Application Architecture
Domino Notes Storage Facilities (hence, the extension .nsf) are object stores. Unlike relational databases, which have a very structured architecture, NSFs have a very loose structure that can be easily changed at any time, making them ideal for storing compound and loosely structured data.
Domino databases are often referred to as “object stores” because they can store any type of digital information from spreadsheets to databases, MP3s to bitmaps, and virtually anything else. In fact, Domino makes an excellent repository for any type of unstructured data because there are very few restrictions on the structure of a Domino database and Domino has a very powerful full-text search engine that makes searching this ...
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