With MySQL 5.6, released Tuesday, Oracle has updated the open-source database to make it more competitive with NoSQL data stores such as MariaDB or Cassandra. “We’re in constant dialogue with ...

For OpenWorld, Oracle has scheduled a number of sessions and demonstrations (PDF) devoted to something called the Oracle NoSQL Database. The work that the company has done thus far to equip MySQL ...

There’s the NoSQL zealot who likes to fire off tirades against the restrictive world of relational databases, then there’s the MySQL devotee who’s a staunch defender of everything structured ...

Good old-fashioned SQL still rules the database roost, though popular offerings in the NoSQL camp are closing the gap, while MySQL is the most popular of the whole bunch. The new 2019 Database Trends ...

Note that a shared-nothing design is not exclusive to NoSQL databases. Many conventional SQL systems can be set up in a shared-nothing fashion, such as MySQL, although that typically involves ...

The neat thing about Craigslist though is the fact that they didn’t go completely hog-wild over their NoSQL solution. MySQL is still the workhorse on the front-end, and so it should be. User-centric ...

the so-called NoSQL databases can boost performance and scalability, which has made them attractive to the consumer Web world. Like Facebook and Twitter, Digg is also moving from MySQL , the ...

MySQL is arguably doing more to keep it relevant to modern workloads (and the developers who love them). For all of NoSQL’s rise, however, RDBMS isn’t exactly falling. There are several ...

When organizations choose a traditional database, like MySQL, over a NoSQL store or a graph-based option, it's typically because there is a need to support relational database concepts, like foreign ...

the so-called NoSQL databases can boost performance and scalability, which has made them attractive to the consumer Web world. Like Facebook and Twitter, Digg is also moving from MySQL , the ...