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6 Types of Data Models (With Examples)
In part 2 of the “how to model data” series, we answer the question “What are the different data model types” Take a look at various logical models, data model examples, their strengths and weaknesses, and pros and cons. Part...
Data Modeling Explained: Conceptual, Physical, Logical
SUMMARY Data modeling, a process that supports efficient database design and management, involves three stages: conceptual, logical, and physical. The first stage, the conceptual model, defines high-level entities and relationships. The second stage, the logical model, adds technical detail like...
ASP.NET Core CRUD with NoSQL: Part 5
This ASP.NET Core CRUD series is coming to end. We’ve covered setup (part 1), reading with SQL++ (part 2), reading with key-value (part 3), and creating/updating (part 4). In this last post, we’ll look at the D in CRUD: deleting....
Couchbase vs MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 5
Misconceptions on NoSQL have been around for a long time. This blog series is now wrapping up with a discussion of what it means to be “most dreaded” and what it means to give memory to a database. Be sure...
Couchbase vs MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 4
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, and so this blog series continues. I’ll be discussing NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document database...
Comparing Couchbase Capella vs CosmosDB
CosmosDB is Microsoft’s NoSQL offering that’s exclusive to Microsoft Azure. It used to be called DocumentDB, but they changed the name and added some interesting new features. Let’s go a little deeper on it and explore its strategy, documentation, what...
Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 3
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, and so this blog series continues. I’ll be discussing NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document database...
ASP.NET Core CRUD with NoSQL: Part 4
ASP.NET CRUD apps include interaction with data that consists of create, read, update, and delete. In part 1, we setup a basic ASP.NET Core project. In part 2, we added the first read endpoint, using a SQL++ query against wishlist...
Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 2
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, and so I’m continuing this blog series about NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document database companies...
Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 1
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around for as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, so I’m kicking off a new blog series about NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document...
Make Your Voice Heard: Stack Overflow Developer Survey
Stack Overflow releases a survey of the developer community every year. This is the 12th annual survey, and I’m very excited at the changes and improvements that have gone into it. Who is a “Developer”? There’s often gatekeeping around who...
ASP.NET Core CRUD with NoSQL: Part 3
ASP.NET CRUD applications consist of create, read, update, and delete. In part 1, we set up a basic ASP.NET Core project. In part 2, we added the first read endpoint, using a SQL++ query against wishlist data. Couchbase’s SQL++ is...