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 ... Other highlights of the report include: ...

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There’s the NoSQL zealot ... a MySQL cluster of servers with a billion records! Craigslist found itself with a real need for handling two different kinds of data—current vs.

The whole SQL-vs.-NoSQL thing should have been long over by now ... SQL Server was reported in use by 57 percent of respondents, followed by MySQL (40 percent), Oracle (38 percent), DB2 (14 percent) ...

It's not so much a black and white, SQL vs. NoSQL situation, of course: TokBox still kept SQL databases around. That's where his team fed portions of Hadoop output for analysts to query more easily.

SQL stands for Structured Query Language. It’s a standard language for accessing and manipulating databases. MySQL is a database management system, like SQL Server, Oracle, Informix ...

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 default of speaking in terms of categories (SQL, NoSQL, NewSQL) vs. use cases and problems makes it hard to choose the best solution. Knowing how to choose, based on how each offering helps (or ...

In an interview in May with the IDG News Service, Tomas Ulin, Oracle vice president of MySQL engineering, described a project to bring the NoSQL-like speed of access to SQL-based MySQL.