Practice Key-value Stores (12.4.1) - Emerging Database Technologies and Architectures
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Key-Value Stores

Practice - Key-Value Stores

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Question 1 Easy

What is a key-value store?

💡 Hint: Think about how dictionaries work.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common use case for key-value stores.

💡 Hint: Consider where speed is crucial.

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Question 1

What does a key-value store use as its primary method for storing data?

Rows and columns
Document structures
Keys and values

💡 Hint: Think of how a dictionary or a label works.

Question 2

True or False: Key-value stores have rigid schema requirements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember their simplicity and flexibility in structure.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario where users frequently retrieve data about product availability and purchase history in a shopping application. Discuss how a Key-Value Store could optimize performance as opposed to a traditional relational database.

💡 Hint: Focus on how speed and simplicity affect user experience.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked to store user preferences for an online service utilizing a Key-Value Store. Propose a structure for this data and justify why this choice is effective.

💡 Hint: Think about how changing preferences can be managed easily.

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