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How do large-scale sites and applications remain SQL-based?

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          cover image Communications of the ACM
          Communications of the ACM  Volume 54, Issue 6
          June 2011
          134 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/1953122
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