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Restaurant recommendation web application based on user preferences.
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[RESEARCH] Firebase vs MongoDB Atlas #10

Closed lindamotejl closed 3 years ago

lindamotejl commented 3 years ago

This issue will hold details regarding research on potential usage of databases as managed service.

Detailed Description

Firebase and MongoDB are both working to create the robust, usable, and scalable modern database platforms for application developers. They are both categorized as a NoSQL databases, which can store data in JSON format. As the Yelp API wrapper is programmed to return API responses as JSON, they are both adequate candidates for our project use-case.

Research resources

https://www.mongodb.com/firebase-vs-mongodb https://firebase.google.com/docs/storage/web/start https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlxby1Mmic8

Tasks

h0nz1n commented 3 years ago

MongoDB Atlas has been chosen as the DBaaS for the Foodle project.

foodle-cluster created AWS / Frankfurt (eu-central-1). Dedicated user db_connector created for the integration between the cloud-based database and Django framework.

Invitation with MongoDB Atlas access sent to all project members.