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 ...

Understanding the big data landscape is an important part of embracing the latest NoSQL technologies. A new cheat sheet offers data scalability guidance. Dave Rosenberg Co-founder, MuleSource ...

Users gain horizontal scaling without migration from relational to NoSQL databases. Enterprises can maintain high availability and protect against disaster without needing to engineer a complex ...

SPRAINed Databases. NoSQL, NewSQL and Beyond: The answer to SPRAINed relational databases. SPRAIN, used in the above graphic, is an acronym that refers to the six key factors driving the adoption of ...

Back in 2007, Google was frustrated by the limitations of its Megastore NoSQL and BigTable NoSQL databases, which were fine in that they provided horizontal scalability and reasonably fast performance ...

In a recent Data Summit 2018 talk, titled “NoSQL Concepts for the Relational DBA,” Jason Hall, senior systems consultant, Quest Software, explored concepts familiar to relational DBAs, such as data ...

Google Cloud Spanner is a managed distributed database that has the scalability of NoSQL databases while retaining SQL compatibility, relational schemas, ACID transactions, and external consistency.

Google Cloud Spanner competes with Amazon RDS and Azure SQL Database services in the public cloud. It is a globally consistent, scalable, mission-critical, relational database service running on ...