NoSQL stands for "Not only SQL". The idea of naming a principle with a negative contingency seems curious, as if to demonstrate that a limitation has been overcome. Follow the guide... SQL (Structured ...

Over the last few weeks I've been talking to database companies from both sides of the SQL divide, and the more I've talked about how their databases are developing - and how their users are using ...

Perhaps the biggest thing to happen to the database world in recent years is the rise of the so-called “NoSQL” databases. These databases move away from the norms for regular relational databases and ...

Skeptics who question Microsoft’s decision to integrate its .NET CLR with SQL Server 2005 tend to use the language of doomsayers such as Jeremiah or Cassandra to make their points. They believe ...

The struggles many companies have had making data lakes work and the inability of SQL-based data warehouses to solve the modern problem of making data widely useful brings us to a fascinating ...