Programming Throwdown

Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci


Things to consider when choosing a database
  • Speed & Latency
  • Consistency, ACID Compliance
  • Scalability
  • Language support & Developer Experience
  • Relational vs. Non-relational (SQL vs. NoSQL)
  • Data types
  • Security
  • Database environment
    • Client vs Server access

Info on Kris & Harper:
  • Website: harperdb.io
  • Twitter: @harperdbio, @kriszyp
  • Github: @HarperDB, @kriszyp