SSarmeet SinghOct 12 · 46 min readThe Database Menu: SQL vs NoSQL, Explained Like You're NewEvery backend project reaches the same question sooner or later: which database should we use? The useful answer is that it depends on three things: what you're storing, how you'll read it, and how mublueprintsofscale.hashnode.dev
VVisuaLeaf - MongoDB Data WorkspaceOct 9 · 13 min readMongoDB 9.0 in Practice: Query Settings, Validation, and Resource Limits A new database release is easier to understand when you run the same command on the old and new versions. Does it accept an option that was previously rejected? Does it enforce a rule differently? Can12Avisualeaf.hashnode.dev
ZZyVOPOct 5 · 15 min readHow to Choose a Database in 2026: Eight Options Compared by Use CaseFacts checked as of October 2, 2026. No database is the best at everything. Each one makes trade-offs, and the right pick depends on what your application will actually do with its data. This post comblog.zyvop.com
CCiphemic academiaOct 1 · 12 min readPostgreSQL vs. MongoDB: A 10x Speedup, a 4-Hour Outage, and the Real Question Behind "SQL vs. NoSQL" PostgreSQL vs. MongoDB: A 10x Speedup, a 4-Hour Outage, and the Real Question Behind "SQL vs. NoSQL" The team behind Shippable, a CI/CD platform running over 50 microservices, rebooted their MongoDB sciphemicacademia.hashnode.dev
AAman SinghSep 26 · 9 min readSQL vs NoSQL: How Cloud Changed the Database DecisionThe interesting database question isn't “SQL or NoSQL?” It's “What kind of pain am I willing to own?” Because in the Cloud, you get SQL that scales across regions, NoSQL that supports transactions, se1Itherootaddress.hashnode.dev
VVisuaLeaf - MongoDB Data WorkspaceSep 18 · 7 min readMongoDB Sharding: Manage a Sharded Cluster VisuallyMongoDB sharding helps a database handle growth by dividing a large collection into smaller blocks called chunks and distributing them across multiple shards.A shard key, such as customerId or region,visualeaf.hashnode.dev
AAyush JainSep 15 · 38 min readModern Database Access: Prisma, Drizzle, and ORMs ExplainedMarvel universe, the MCU, ye toh sab jaante hain. And ek baat notice karo, it is not a single movie, it is a whole universe, dozens of films and characters all connected into one giant world. That "onayushjjainn.hashnode.dev
YYasir JafriSep 14 · 12 min readChoosing a Primary Key: A Tour of the IDs Real Systems Actually UseThe last article in this series was all about picking the right UUID version. This one pulls back a bit further, because UUIDs are just one item on a much longer menu, and depending on what you're buiyasir323.hashnode.dev
CCaleb MintoumbaAug 31 · 12 min readHow Firestore Structures Data and How to Perform CRUD Operations With ItMost apps eventually need to store and manipulate data. And if you're building with Firebase, that data lives in Firestore, Google's flexible, scalable NoSQL document database. But before you can conffreecodecamp.org
VVisuaLeaf - MongoDB Data WorkspaceAug 31 · 10 min readmongodump Tasks Automate and Schedule MongoDB BackupsRunning a MongoDB backup once is not difficult. With MongoDB Database Tools installed, the complete PowerShell command can be as short as this: & "C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Tools\100\bin\mongodump.exe"visualeaf.hashnode.dev