These provide some of the things that SQL-based relational databases do but are tuned heavily for handling the demands of big data. VoltDB falls into this category: it's a high-speed SQL database.

Thus, SQL drove the adoption of relational databases to near ubiquity. However, we’ve started to hit the limitations of what relational systems can do. Data no longer follows a uniform structure.

Even after 50 years, Structured Query Language, or SQL, remains the native tongue for those who speak data. It's had impressive staying power since it was first coined the Structured Query English ...

In a traditional relational or SQL database, the data is organized into tables. Each table records data in a specific format with a fixed number of columns, each column with its own data type ...

3] DBgate Next, DBgate. It is another free open-source database that offers support for both SQL and NoSQL databases. This includes MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, SQLite, PostgreSQL, and more.

Good old-fashioned SQL still rules the database roost, though popular offerings in the NoSQL camp are closing the gap, while MySQL is the most popular of the whole bunch. The new 2019 Database Trends ...

In recent years, we have spent a bunch of time with the techies at Cockroach Labs, particularly Spencer Kimball, co-founder and chief executive officer at the company, specifically when its ...

SQL is about as easy as it gets in the world of programming, and yet its learning curve is still steep enough to prevent many people from interacting with relational databases. Salesforce's AI ...