Because any database that does not support the SQL language is, by definition, a 'NoSQL' database, some very different databases coexist under the NoSQL banner. Massively scalable data stores like ...

CouchDB NoSQL Database Ready for Production Use. By Joab Jackson. Jul 14, 2010 3:30 am PDT. ... An implementation of Google MapReduce is used for queries. “You can do complex queries.

NoSQL is increasingly being considered a viable alternative to relational databases, especially for Big Data applications, as more enterprises recognize that operating at scale is better achieved ...

Big data technologies adopted or soon to be adopted include Hadoop/MapReduce (28%), other open source technologies (20%), NoSQL databases (20%), and R (12%). NoSQL Offers Strong Advantage for Key Use ...

Apache Phoenix is a relatively new open source Java project that provides a JDBC driver and SQL access to Hadoop’s NoSQL database: HBase. It was created as an internal project at Salesforce ...

Who says there is a war raging between traditional SQL database vendors and the upstarts touting the so-called 'NoSQL' technology? A slew of relational database vendors, ranging from startups ...

On Thursday, Teradata announced a new analytical database platform that combines more traditional SQL database capabilities with the "big data" power of MapReduce, the analytical framework at the ...

The biggest advantage to adding NoSQL is that Hadoop, which processes data offline in a per-batch system, now can be used in a real-time manner in some use cases, greatly speeding up analytics ...

Ryan King, an engineer at Twitter, today told the blog MyNoSQL that the social networking company plans to move from MySQL to the Cassandra database for what he called its resilience, scalability ...

The first fully production-ready nonrelational, or NoSQL, database, called CouchDB, has been released, the corporate sponsor of the project, Couchio, announced on Wednesday. Two major enhancements ...