A relational database used to be the answer for almost every project that required data storage. A few years ago, that changed. The increased visibility and features in NoSQL solutions have driven many companies to think about, test, and implement some form of NoSQL technology in their stacks. Even MySQL itself offers NoSQL interfaces to underlying tables now. Matt discuss how and why this happened, and show good use cases he has seen running around in the wild.
Presented by Matt Yonkovit at Percona Live NYC 2011.
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