Some of these were inspired by research conducted by DBMS veteran Mike Stonebraker. In particular, a new breed of “columnar” storage systems—particularly well-suited to analytic workloads—such as ...

The similarities and differences between HDBMS, NDBMS, RDBMS and OODBMS give the clear cut idea to the user or database designer of selecting better model for storing information. In this paper ...

Relational databases are well-suited to conventional data analysis such as reporting and classical statistical analysis (what you learned in the college Statistics 101 class, for example).

Because existing RDBMS implementations work on Niagara/ZFS, but aren't internally designed to match its balance between memory, I/O, and processing.