Tuesday, July 28, 2009

noSQL databases? map-reduce? Erlang? it's all in this cartoon

Hilarious cartoon (not sure why it's titled 'Fault Tolerance' though) seen on the High Scalability blog. Captures very well the spirit and hype of our times in the IT world.

3 comments:

Linnea said...

We do not quit testing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit testing

Grig Gheorghiu said...

Linnea -nice motto, sounds like a good tagline for a testing blog ;-)

Grig

Ryan said...

I created a "No SQL" t-shirt and mug on CafePress with 0% markup.
You can find them here:
www.cafepress.com/nosql

Ryan

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