[OT] large db question about no joins

[Daniel Fetchinson]

>>>> Hi folks, I've come across many times the claim that 'joins are bad'
>>>> for large databases because they don't scale
>>> IMO that's bull...
>>
>> If you think that's bull, why do you think the google app engine or
>> bigtable doesn't support joins?
>
> "Large database" is not synonymous with "distributed database".

Yes, sorry for using the wrong words, my question then is how do I
solve a problem similar to my zoo/cage/animal/leg problem with
distributed databases?

Cheers,
Daniel


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