3) You are tasked with implementing a NoSQL database for a Social Network websit

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3) You are tasked with implementing a NoSQL database for a Social Network website. The website has a requirement to identify common friends/connections between given two members. You have freedom to recommend a key-value type database, Document database or a Graph database. Which type of Database would you recommend for this type of application?

3) You are tasked with implementing a NoSQL database for a Social Network website. The website has a requirement to identify common friends/connections between given two members You have freedom to recommend a key-value type database, Document database or a Graph database. Which type of Database would you recommend for this type of application? Page 1 of 2

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As a database designer I would choose graph databases since they store interrelationships between entities. I believe Neo4j is the best in that category to develop social networking website but it is expensive in licencing and development.

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