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Why NoSQL say traditional RDBMS is not good at scalable

I've read some article say that RDBMS such as MySQL is not good at scalable,but NoSQL such as MongoDB can shard well. I want to know which feature that RDBMS provided make itself can not shard well. ...

.NET and MySQL working together and is it scalable

Hi All. I'm working on an application that will use .NET as the application platform. Originally, we were going to use SQL Server as the database, but after some research, MySQL came up as a popular database that is used by some high transaction based applications(i.e. Facebook, Craigslist, etc...). The app we're working on will involve ...