This was surely a time for flexibility in the application of the rules - just as had been the case when Ferrari illegally released Massa from the pits into the path of another car at the previous race in Valencia.

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This reduces flexibility vital to businesses, which often know this information only days in advance, not the months required for an application.

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In most applications, a NoSQL database will require less up-front planning, and offer more flexibility as the application evolves.

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