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Picking the Right Database Type – Tougher than You Think

Coding Blocks

CHAPTER

Types of Databases and Key-Value Stores

This chapter explores different types of databases and focuses on key-value stores like Redis, DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB, Memcached, and etcd. It discusses the schema on read nature of key-value stores and highlights the importance of understanding their specific use cases and limitations. The chapter also mentions the multi-model approach of databases and the advanced features of key-value stores like Redis.

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