SQL and NoSQL databases offer different tradeoffs. While they may compete in the context of a specific project—as in, which to choose for this application or that application—they are ...

The modern sense of NoSQL, which dates from 2009, refers to databases that are not built on relational tables, unlike SQL databases.Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility ...

It's not so much a black and white, SQL vs. NoSQL situation, of course: TokBox still kept SQL databases around. That's where his team fed portions of Hadoop output for analysts to query more easily.

Traditional SQL-based databases such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and IBM DB2 were designed to run on a single physical node/cluster in a single location, typically hooked to unified storage ...

While Snowflake and Databricks appear to be placing their bets on Postgres, TiDB CTO Ed Huang believes it is MySQL that will ...

The most common SQL databases in manufacturing are Microsoft’s SQL Server and Oracle’s MySQL. (But this may be changing. See the “SQL or NoSQL” sidebar.) Historians. Production data, such as ...