Transactional cloud databases come in all shapes and sizes, from simple key-value stores to planet-scale distributed relational databases. Here’s how to choose the right cloud database for your ...

With hundreds of databases to choose from, Yugabyte's CTO offers insight into how to select the right one for you. As Gartner analyst Merv Adrian once told me, “The greatest force in legacy ...

The team developing Service A might choose to use a tabular database such as Apache Cassandra because it is managing core application data at large scale. For example, ...

There has been a lot of interest lately in NoSQL databases and, of course, many of us have strong backgrounds and experience in traditional relational 'SQL' databases. For application developers this ...

It is essential for your applications to run smoothly. When choosing your cloud database, keep in mind there are differences in the compatibility of the cloud database from their on-premise versions.

During a panel discussion on Data Finesse: Making the Right Decision, industry leaders weigh in on how to choose the right database management solution for a data-driven organization.

There are many backup options for databases, but here are recommendations for Cassandra, DB2, DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. There are many options for backing up databases, and ...

Implementing a data warehouse system that doesn't meet your core business needs can cause avoidable pain. Here are six best practices to consider before choosing a data warehouse.

To help you identify your database needs, I have put together a little Choose Your Own Adventure-style “game.” As you go through the questions below, note your answers. At the end, these answers will ...