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 ...

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

NoSQL is a whole new way of thinking about a database. Though NoSQL is not a relational database, the reality is that a relational database model may not be the best solution for all situations.

Image: ArtemisDiana/Adobe Stock CouchDB is an open-source NoSQL database server that is developed by the Apache Software Foundation and uses multiple formats and protocols to store, transfer and ...

Amazon has its DynamoDB managed NoSQL database, which built on the concepts laid out in Amazon’s Dynamo paper, and now Google has Cloud Bigtable, based on Bigtable.

Image: Google Google is today opening up the Bigtable technology behind most of its flagship offerings, as a fully-managed cloud NoSQL database service. Set out by the search-to-cloud giant in an ...

With Cloud Bigtable, Google is launching a new NoSQL database offering today that, as the name implies, is powered by the company's Bigtable data storage system, but with the added twist that it's ...