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garbados on Nov 1, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Foundbite: Launching and Scaling with Cloudant and...

You say you evaluated Cloudant and MongoDB, among others. Why did you decide on Cloudant?

jamesemundy on Nov 1, 2013 | [–]

-Recommendation by the Windows Azure team. -Scalability. -After I got my head around CouchDB in a weekend it was so easy I didn't need to look any further.

jamesemundy on Nov 1, 2013 | [–]

I used the documentation on the Cloudant site over that weekend so that definitely played a large part too.

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