Storing metadata in Cloudant
Now that you have completed Module 4, you have a first version of the claims application running. This module covers how you persist information. It focuses on using IBM Cloudant to store all the metadata that is associated with a claim.
Metadata is often managed in a traditional relational database management system (RDBMS) like Postgres. Although this technique provides solid capabilities for managing data, it is challenging to distribute an RDBMS to multiple regions, scale it dynamically and seamlessly, and evolve ...