The time for consolidation in the DB market has come; RethinkDB to shut down.

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Too many databases with too little differentiation. The time has come for consolidation – including more news like RethinkDB shutting down:

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Via HackerNews

Document oriented databases will be first – but expect additional consolidation in other segments.

To be clear – we are not heading back to the bad old days of one database (vendor) to rule them all – we will just see definitive winners in the key segments.

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