Implement a Non-Relational Data Model

Dive into a comprehensive 1.5-hour Learn Live session on implementing non-relational data models. Explore the key differences between NoSQL and relational databases, identify crucial access patterns for applications, and learn when to embed or reference data. Participate in a hands-on exercise to measure performance for customer entities, discover strategies for choosing effective partition keys, and understand how to model small lookup entities. Gain valuable insights from industry experts Alex Mang and Heini Ilmarinen as they guide you through practical examples and best practices for creating efficient and scalable NoSQL databases.

- Welcome.
- Learning objectives and introduction.
- What's the difference between NoSQL and relational databases?.
- Identify access patterns for your app.
- When to embed or reference data.
- Exercise: Measure performance for customer entities.
- Choose a partition key.
- Model small lookup entities.
- Knowledge Check.
- Summary and conclusion.