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Data Model

Data Model

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Data Model

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The fundamental structure of your data determines the database type. Relational for structured data with joins and transactions. Document for flexible, nested data. Graph for relationships. Time-series for temporal data. Key-value for simple lookups.

Key Properties

  • Relational for Structured Data
  • Document for Flexible Nested Data
  • Graph for Relationships
  • Time-Series for Temporal Data
  • Key-Value for Simple Lookups

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  • Document for Flexible Nested Data
  • Graph for Relationships
  • Key-Value for Simple Lookups
  • Relational for Structured Data
  • Time-Series for Temporal Data

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