A brave new world in mutable big data: Relational storage
January 6, 2020
To date, mutable big data storage has primarily been the domain of nonrelational (NoSQL) systems such as Apache HBase. However, demand for real-time analytic architectures has led big data back to a familiar friend: relationally structured data storage systems. Todd Lipcon explores the advantages of relational storage and reviews new developments, including Google Cloud Spanner and Apache Kudu.