“There is much still to be done, and with MongoDB 2.6, we have a foundation for the next decade of database innovation.” MongoDB is one of a number of NoSQL databases, alongside Cassandra ...

MongoDB is often the first NoSQL database developers will try because it’s so easy to learn. Will Shulman, CEO of MongoLab (a MongoDB-as-a-service provider), says it this way: ...

NoSQL databases account for a very small fraction of the overall database market, yet this segment is growing much faster than the overall market. What’s driving this big demand in NoSQL? Last week at ...

There are four common types of NoSQL databases – 1) document store, 2) key-value store, 3) wide-column store, and 4) graph store. MongoDB's NoSQL database adopts a document-based architecture.

MongoDB is a cross-platform, document-oriented database that is classified in the NoSQL family. That means it’s human-readable and scalable to meet the high demands of enterprise businesses.

The NoSQL movement has spawned a slew of alternative data stores, all of which attempt to fill voids left by traditional relational database implementations. But while it’s easy to fit the ...

The NoSQL taxonomy supports key-value stores, document store, BigTable, and graph databases. MongoDB , for example, uses a document model, which can be thought of as a row in a RDBMS.

When you think about giants of the technology world, MongoDB may not come to mind. But judging by the big strides this up-and-coming NoSQL database vendor is making, and the aggressive roadmap it put ...