What’s striking is not the depth of database application proliferation, but rather that it is a basic assumption of the Internet. There are obvious exceptions, with communication tools and peer ...

Both development and production database administration are required to support database applications. However, it is not usually necessary to have different DBA staffs to perform the different roles.

In this issue's column I'll be providing a fundamental introduction to database and database management concepts. Many of you may think that they understand the basic concepts and fundamentals of ...

The performance will slow if an application makes 10 different API calls to 10 repositories. A document database enables these microservices applications to make a single API call.

Within your own applications, you will have to correctly determine what type of database the application will be using, and where it is located. You’ll also have to gracefully handle any errors ...