SQL databases have constraints on data types and consistency. NoSQL does away with them for the sake of speed, flexibility, and scale. One of the most fundamental choices to make when developing ...

Integrated caching: In order to increase data through and increase performance, advanced NoSQL techniques cache data in system memory. This is in contrast to SQL database, which has to be done ...

The name might be short for Not Only SQL, but to be a proper database that can be used by normal enterprises and not just by hyperscalers with their fleets of PhDs, any database, whether it is a ...

As the name suggests, NoSQL databases usually do not use the SQL query language for data access. They use alternative languages which are suited to their data models. Why are NoSQL Databases ...

To SQL or to NoSQL? That’s been a common question ever since NoSQL databases started to make their mark with developers a few years back. Thanks to high-profile success stories like Netflix ...

By Kaunda ISMAILThis article discusses key tools needed to master, in order to penetrate the data space. Such tools include ...

In fact, many NoSQL databases have added support for SQL-style queries. But in a world where enterprises are deluged by unstructured data from mobile, social, cloud, sensors and other sources ...

Yugabyte, the distributed SQL database experts, today announced its support of the new document database-compatible Postgres ...

"The reality is there are a couple of NoSQL variants that ... "We've busted the myth that SQL cannot scale. Certainly, it's true that the traditional relational databases are trapped by their ...

MongoDB is a NoSQL database that provides an alternative for software developers building new applications. Traditional SQL databases store data in tables, and developers need to follow rigid ...