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Database War Stories

August 19, 2006 at 2:43 pm · Tagged , and ·   Comments off

O’Reilly did a blog series recently on Web 2.0 and Databases. Very interesting tech reading. I’ve been noodling on architecture choices for storage — MySQL, SQL Server, flat files, etc. — and these articles have lots of practical advice. Thanks Steve Eisner for the pointer.