Determine your Database Requirements

A step-by-step approach to assessing your database needs

Get the NoSQL database criteria checklist

Are you building a new application? Updating an existing one? In three easy steps, we can help you find the ideal database for your specific requirements.

3 steps to determining your database needs

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Take your needs assessment survey

After you complete a short questionnaire, we’ll get in touch to schedule a call with one of our solutions engineers.

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Get your NoSQL database criteria checklist

When you submit your survey, we’ll also send you a NoSQL database criteria checklist that outlines the key capabilities your database must support.

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Talk to a NoSQL expert

Speak with one of our solutions engineers about your specific requirements, and we’ll help you decide if NoSQL is the right fit.

Choose the assessment that’s right for you

Are you creating a new application or updating an existing one?

New application

Select the development, performance, and/or management requirements that you anticipate needing.

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building a new application

Application update

Select the development, performance, and/or management requirements that you anticipate needing.

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Comparing database solutions?

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MongoDB™
MongoDB™

As a general purpose NoSQL database, MongoDB is popular with individual developers.

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MongoDB + Redis
MongoDB + Redis

To achieve acceptable levels of performance with MongoDB, a secondary caching layer is required for their applications – enter – Redis.

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Oracle
Oracle

The traditional Oracle architecture targets high consistency but at a steep price.

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SQL Server
SQL Server

Microsoft RDBMS comes with the same limitations as Oracle's traditional database – including manageability and scalability challenges.

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