Now vendors like SlamData are helping by extending the algebra behind SQL into a dialect NoSQL databases can understand ... who found that traditional BI and visualization tools would not work with ...

Integrated caching: In order to increase data through and increase performance, advanced NoSQL techniques cache data in system memory. This is in contrast to SQL database, which has to be done ...

SQL databases have constraints on data types and consistency. NoSQL does away with them for the sake of speed, flexibility, and scale. One of the most fundamental choices to make when developing ...

To SQL or to NoSQL? That’s been a common question ever since NoSQL databases started to make their mark with developers a few years back. Thanks to high-profile success stories like Netflix ...

However, the success of relational databases could be boiled down to two practical considerations: momentum and the power of the SQL query language. So-called “NoSQL” technology seems to run ...

NewSQL is a term coined by 451 Group analyst Matt Aslett to describe a new group of databases that share much of the functionality of traditional SQL relational databases, while offering some of the ...

An alternative, more cloud-friendly approach is to employ NoSQL. The load is able to easily ... Sometimes you will also see it revered to as 'not only SQL'. It is not built on tables and ...

As the name suggests, NoSQL databases usually do not use the SQL query language for data access. They use alternative languages which are suited to their data models. Why are NoSQL Databases ...

Earlier this year, analyst firm Gartner came up with a name for a category of hybrid processing that it believes will cause upheaval in established architectures. The concept of HTAP — or hybrid ...

Of those respondents, 79 percent were using a SQL database, while 16 percent were using NoSQL. [Click on image for larger view.] Which Databases Does Your Company Currently Use?(source: Tesora) "Use ...