SELECTION CRITERIA → Lesson 3: storage boundary What kind of data is this? The Cost of a Mistake Load Homogeneous and connected? Is it possible to lose a record? Targeted operations against a single player? Delay Circuit Variability Volume and Growth Tens of milliseconds? Does the structure remain the same? Now and a year from now? The name of a specific DBMS is determined only after these six questions have been answered—not the other way around, when the technology is chosen in advance.