BinaryMentalist.com

“So where do we go from here? Some might reply “keep trying to make SQL databases scale.” I disagree with that notion. When hundreds of companies and thousands of the brightest programmers and sysadmins have been trying to solve a problem for twenty years and still haven’t managed to come up with an obvious solution that everyone adopts, that says to me the problem is unsolvable. Like Kirk facing the Kobayashi Maru, we can only solve this problem by redefining the question.”