Scaling NoSQL databases: 5 tips for increasing performance How NoSQL databases scale vertically and horizontally, and what you should consider when building a DB cluster. Editor’s note: this post is a follow-up to a recent webcast, “Getting the Most Out of Your NoSQL DB,” by the post author, Alex Bordei. As product manager for Bigstep’s Full Metal Cloud, I work with a lot of amazing technologies.
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