Chapter 9Wrapping Up
Now that we’ve made it through the databases, congratulations are in order!
We hope you’ve gained an appreciation for these seven databases. If you use one in a project, we’ll be happy. And if you decide to use multiple databases, like we saw at the end of the Redis chapter, we’ll be ecstatic. We believe the future of data management lies in the polyglot persistence model (using more than one database in a project)—while the worldview of the general-purpose RDBMS fog drifts away.
Let’s take this opportunity to see where our seven databases fit together in the greater database ecosystem. By this point, we have explored the details of each and mentioned a few commonalities and differences. We’ll see how they contribute ...
Get Seven Databases in Seven Weeks now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
