

Discover more from Cloud Everyday
Learn about a different Cloud product Every Day. We'll explore the opensource software angle of cloud products. What value is the cloud provider adding over that of the project.
Continue reading
DocumentDB relatively simple use case is the ability to manage documents via a MongoDB API. Documents can include media, PDFs, and office documents. The metadata is in JSON format for indexing and searching. AWS manages the underlying service and infrastructure.
I’m not a big database guy. I have to be honest, when I here someone say NoSQL, I don’t always remember the qualities and advantages of a relational DB and a non-relational DB. In researching today’s AWS Every Day post, I came across this excellent AWS re:Invent session that talked about the differences between relational DB and other various non-relational DB options.