Whether you're creating a new product or scaling an existing one, leveraging the correct database technology is critical. The right database can enable your product to evolve and scale with ease, while the wrong database can lead to catastrophic results. Unfortunately the database selection process can be daunting. Where do you start? Which criteria matter most? How can you narrow the vast field of technologies down to ultimately make a selection? This session will guide you through that process so you can feel confident making one of the most important architecture decisions you'll ever make.