[GSOC] Database API

[David Nadlinger]

On 3/26/11 12:44 AM, Masahiro Nakagawa wrote:
> Currently, many databases exist.
>
> * SQL based: MySQL, PostgresSQL, SQLite, etc..
> * KVS: Cassandra, HBase, Kumofs, Redis, etc...
> * Document Oriented: MongoDB, CouchDB, etc...
>
> I think next Database API should support these types.

I don't think this is the way to go, as there is a huge conceptional 
difference between relational database systems and »NoSQL« systems such 
as, say, CouchDB or Cassandra.

How would such a unified API look like?

David