Jonathan Ellis’ started up a storm when he posted an entry about CouchDB about 6 months ago. He questioned some of CouchDB’s claims and made an attempt to warn users who don’t understand practical issues around CoughDB very well.
After reading his post and some comments, it looked like he was specifically concerned about [...]

I heard a great set of Google App engine datastore related talks at the google I/O conference. I think this is one of the best out talks I heard which is now on Youtube. You should watch it if you are working with or planning to work with Google App Engine in the near future. [...]

For the last couple of weekends I’ve been playing with Google App Engine, (Java edition) and was pleasantly surprised at the direction it has taken. I was also fortunate enough to see some Google Engineers talk on this subject at Google I/O which helped me a lot to compile all this information.
But before I [...]