Dev.Cast 73 - MongoDB - the humongous database

In this episode of Dev.Cast i talk with Will Shulman, CEO & Co-founder of MongoLab, about MongoDB. Why should I choose this database instead of my usual relationshipbased one, such as MS SQL, and much more. 01:23 - The new “NoSQL” database renaissance 07:40 - Distinguishing different database solutions 11:24 - Brief history of MongoDB 21:12 - How large can a MongoDB database get? 22:23 - MongoDB and hardware considerations 25:53 - Advanced enterprise features in MongoDB 27:16 - Replication and high availability implementation 39:00 - Advice for new .NET developers to MongoDB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.