If you'd like to give N1QL a spin without installing Couchbase, the company has created a combination tutorial/sample database/interactive query tool that you can use to get hands-on very quickly ...

XML databases can handle data of just about any size or format. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data Analytics.

Content stores let you manage information that’s too elaborate for conventional databases. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big ...

Introduction to NoSQL Databases for beginners Date: Monday, May 23rd at 11am PT / 2pm ET Join Aleks Volochnev from the DataStax Developers Team and learn why more and more traditional and cloud native ...

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced that DocumentDB, a fast-growing open source document database, has joined the foundation ...

This article on SQL and NoSQL comparison will throw light on the debate on advantages and limitations on each. SQL database is a relational database. The basic quality of NoSQL is that it may not ...

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.

Like most software engineers, I’ve spent a great deal of time mastering relational databases. Getting started with a distributed database (or NoSQL) can have your head spinning as you try to ...