An alternative, more cloud-friendly approach is to employ NoSQL. The load is able to easily grow by distributing itself over lots of ordinary, and cheap, Intel-based servers. A NoSQL database ...

This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data Analytics. What are wide column stores? Wide column stores are database management ...

Organizations are adopting new operational NoSQL databases for better data integration. As such, the leader's quadrant includes 10 companies, half of which are NoSQL-focused companies. Today's ...

The term “NoSQL” is widely acknowledged as an unfortunate and inaccurate tag for the non-relational databases that have emerged in the past five years. The databases that are associated with the NoSQL ...

IN THE NEWS: MySQL users caution against NoSQL fad As R&D engineers at Altoros Systems Inc., a big data specialist, we were inspired by Yahoo’s endeavors and decided to add some effort of our ...

Most students of the web trace the NoSQL movement back to Google and Amazon. As they grew their enormously successful online services, Google and Amazon needed new ways of storing massive amounts ...