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comment by Magnnus
Magnnus  ·  3440 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Why you should never, ever, ever use MongoDB

I wouldn't call myself an expert on databases, but my understanding is non-relational databases are easier to scale, and perform better at large scale. This is why Google is built on a non-relational database.