MongoDB vs Cassandra vs MySQL: Which Database is Better?

MongoDB vs Cassandra vs MySQL: Which Database is Better?

Are you considering Cassandra or MongoDB or MySQL as the data store for your next project?  Would you like to compare the three databases?  Cassandra and MongoDB are both “NoSQL” databases, but the reality is that they are very different.

In this post, I am not going to discuss specific features but will point out some high-level strategic differences to help you make your choice.