Category: database

Complex Database Landscape for Building Scalable Cloud Applications

Developing a scalable cloud-based application requires carefully evaluating a myriad of factors to select the optimal database solutions. The data storage layer has profound impacts on system performance, costs, and the ability to accommodate future growth. Unfortunately, the dizzying array of relational, NoSQL, distributed, and cloud databases leaves many engineers perplexed on how to make…

Database Comparison : H2, HSQLDB, DERBY, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Few days back I posted the comparison table which describes the various features/characteristcs of different free or open source databases, this would help us to understand the various free/open source database offerings. Could help us to decide the database selection for our next project. I have used postgreSQL, MySQL and HSQLDB now looking forward to…