Hello All, I am a software developer and got the opportunity to work on a large web development project. I want to know which source allow efficient data storage feature between file system and dbms in a large project. I have asked this query on Quora and according to this post, The use of a database management system is efficient because there are numerous techniques for storing and retrieving data but not an idea about file system. Can anyone use both of them? Any suggestions?
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Jump to PostYou can definitely store data in the file system sometimes, and in the database other times. It really depends on the best tool for the job. Databases are great when you need to query big datasets. However, as an example of when the file system might be more appropriate, suppose …
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