There are many types of databases present and there is a lot of confusion(for beginners) to use which one in which cases. To add to the confusion there are columnar databases. In this article, we will look at what is the difference between row-based and columnar databases and where we can use columnar databases. Difference
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Redis Cluster backup and restore.
Redis is an in-memory cache or key-value store. You can save the keys and values and access them very fast as it resides in memory. You can also persist the data in the disk as it provides an option for the same. One of the most famous ways to use Redis is its clustering mode.
Working on Scale: What is replication and sharding and where to use which one?
Hey everyone I am starting a new article series in which we will talk about working on scale. Today is the first article of this series, I don’t know how many articles it will contain as working for scale is a subject in itself and am a mere beginner. So lets start todays article of
What are database migrations and why they are important?
Hey guys in the recent articles we learned about apis and how to write one. When you are writing any web service one thing that you will require is database. Without database you can save your data by different ways but it will not be that easy to manage it as compared to databases. Again