Introducing the MySQL 8 Document Store

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Charles BellIntroducing the MySQL 8 Document Storehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2725-1_8

8. Library Application: User Interface

Charles Bell¹ 

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Warsaw, Virginia, USA

 

Now that we’ve learned what the MySQL Document Store is and how to use it via the MySQL Shell, we can explore a more complex example that demonstrates the three forms of data storage described: a pure relational database solution, a hybrid solution where we use one or more JSON fields using the SQL features of the X DevAPI, and a pure document store solution that uses the X DevAPI exclusively (a NoSQL solution). Therefore, we will see the application implemented in three separate implementations.

However, we must first understand how the sample application is ...