11.3: SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL Databases - Definitions, Use Cases, and Comparisons

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    11.3: SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL Databases - Definitions, Use Cases, and Comparisons

    Databases are at the heart of data management, and in cloud projects one must choose between different types of database systems – primarily SQL (relational databases), NoSQL (non-relational databases), and NewSQL (emerging distributed SQL systems). Each category has distinct characteristics, advantages, and trade-offs.


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