There’s nothing wrong with the traditional relational database management system. In fact, many NoSQL databases have added support for SQL-style queries.

NoSQL solutions emerged as a reaction to frustration with the cost and inflexibility of legacy RDBMS products like Oracle and IBM DB2, which use SQL as a query language. The original NoSQL systems ...

Like so many technology debates before it, the SQL/NoSQL debate may soon enter the realm of great technology disagreements as Mac versus PC, fieldbus versus Ethernet, and PC versus PLC-based control.

In other words, vector databases are like a specialty store that provides a specific type of services to customers. SVDBs' strength in their specificity, however, can be a weakness for many users.

The vector search in Cosmos DB for NoSQL, according to the company, is powered by DiskANN —a suite of scalable approximate nearest neighbor search algorithms that support real-time changes.

But since each vector is a high-dimensional float array, performing brute-force similarity comparisons across a large dataset can become prohibitively expensive, which is where vector indexing comes ...

CockroachDB 25.2 is out today, promising a 41% efficiency gain, an AI-optimized vector index for distributed SQL scale, and core database improvements that improve both operations and security.

Announced January 17, Toad Data Studio allows users to manage nearly any database platform in their environment including cloud and on-premises sources and relational, NoSQL, and data warehouse ...