Choosing the right database for your company can be a daunting and time-consuming task, particularly for the ill-acquainted. While it is tempting to implement a system with the mindset of simply ...

With the emergence of mass amounts of data, the popularity of the NoSQL database architecture has increased along with its more efficient processing architecture that is commonly associated with big ...

In the beginning, there were files. Later there were navigational databases based on structured files. Then there were IMS and CODASYL, and around 40 years ago we had some of the first relational ...

As any developer knows, the technology industry is defined by innovation discoveries and new emerging solutions. One of the most popular growing movements in current times is the switch to NoSQL ...

Over the past few years, there has been an emergence and growth in database providers. From this many questions have arisen for application developers from enterprises to start-ups, such as: Should I ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. In my last few posts, I've discussed how the amount of data ...

NoSQL databases, also referred to as non-relational, continue to grow in popularity both on-premises and in the cloud. Of the 395 different database management systems tracked by site DB-engines, more ...

It's been amusing to watch the NoSQL movement transition from a “We don’t need no stinking SQL” attitude to a “Can I please have some SQL with that?” philosophy. The nonrelational databases that ...

The modern sense of NoSQL, which dates from 2009, refers to databases that are not built on relational tables, unlike SQL databases. Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility, horizontal ...

Modernising legacy data can also be fraught with the potential for data corruption and loss with catastrophic implications through not only the risk associated with the data migration, but also ...