Consistency means that no matter which database server you ask, you'll get the same value no matter who's asking or when. ACID, though, doesn't matter much when you're just reading data for analysis.

With NoSQL, data can be stored in a schema-less or free-form fashion. Any data can be stored in any record. Among the NoSQL databases, you will find four common models for storing data, which lead ...

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 ...

Choosing the right database for the job can be a daunting task, particularly if you’re entertaining the full space of SQL and NoSQL options.

The Allure of NoSQL. NoSQL databases shine in two main areas: scale and flexibility. On the infrastructure front and regarding scalability, for decades if your business grew, your amount of data grew ...

Document database company Couchbase is set to be bought by a private equity biz in all-cash transaction valued at ...

"Oracle NoSQL Database is an enterprise-class NoSQL offering, which focuses on providing an easy-to-use programmatic API, ... for $2,000 per year per server (available only via the Oracle store).

Postgres has been on a roll lately. Despite a reputation for being the older, wiser fuddy-duddy of open-source relational databases, Postgres has been running circles around MySQL in terms of ...

NoSQL company Couchbase has announced its integration solution for VMware vFabric Application Director. The solution allows deployment and management of Couchbase Server on any VMware vCloud-powered ...

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