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Jan 27, 2016 · Databases

Why MongoDB Beats Relational Databases—and Where It Falls Short

This article compares MongoDB to traditional relational databases, highlighting advantages such as eventual consistency, document storage, built‑in GridFS and sharding, rich third‑party support, and performance, while also discussing drawbacks like lack of transactions, high disk usage, and limited maintenance tools.

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Why MongoDB Beats Relational Databases—and Where It Falls Short
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
Jun 21, 2015 · Big Data

Design Choices for Distributed Storage Metadata: Comparing GlusterFS, Hadoop, GridFS, HBase, and FastDFS

The article examines various distributed storage design approaches—decentralized (GlusterFS), centralized (Hadoop), database‑based (GridFS and HBase), and metadata‑bypassing (FastDFS)—detailing their advantages, drawbacks, and practical considerations for cloud storage systems.

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Design Choices for Distributed Storage Metadata: Comparing GlusterFS, Hadoop, GridFS, HBase, and FastDFS