RDBMSs put a lot of emphasis on keeping data consistent. They require a formal database schema and new data or modifications to existing data are not accepted unless they comply with this schema in ...

Distributed database consistency models form the backbone of reliable and high-performance systems in today’s interconnected digital landscape. These models define the guarantees provided by a ...

Some NoSQL vendors claim to be enterprise-ready, when the reality is that essential enterprise properties have been relaxed – and in some cases removed altogether – in favour of performance. This may ...