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How to Choose the Right Database

A guide to selecting the optimal database for your specific needs.

How to Choose the Right Database

  • OLTP: For transactional systems requiring strong consistency

  • OLAP: Optimized for complex queries and data analysis

  • Full-Text Search: Fast, flexible text search capabilities

  • Document Stores: JSON-like document storage and querying

  • Key-Value Stores: High-speed, simple data models

  • Graph Databases: Managing highly connected data

  • Embeddings: Efficient storage and retrieval of vector representations

  • Geospatial: Specialized for location-based data and queries