I recently came across this question from Yehuda-Daniel Korotkin in the NoSQL forum of Linkedin asking “Do you think it possible to make transactions in NoSQL?”

I encounter this question in one form or another pretty much all the time and respondents usually steer the person to the many resources that show that, quite reasonably, you can make a transaction with NoSQL… if the database technology is architected form the start to support it.

This time, however, one of the first comments