Tag: database
A Quick Look at Open Source Databases for Mobile App Development
Data is the life blood of the IT world. It is generated in great volumes in the course of our everyday lives. Efficient data...
Using MonetDB for High-Performance Applications
MonetDB is a new, column-store database paradigm for faster access to and high performance of applications.
In this era of Big Data, it is difficult...
CUBRID: A FOSS RDBMS to Realise Your Next Big Idea
CUBRID is a free and open source relational database management engine. The power of CUBRID lies in its capability to support enterprise level features....
RethinkDB: A NoSQL Database for Real-Time Applications
RethinkDB is an open source, scalable database that makes building real-time apps dramatically easier.
With the heterogeneous as well as unstructured data on the World...
What’s Hot about MongoDB, HBase and Cassandra
MongoDB, HBase and Cassandra are the buzz words in the database domain. All three have their strong points and their failings. The author gives...
How to Choose the Right Open Source Database
Databases store data in an organised manner so that its retrieval becomes easy. Also, the management of data is easier when it is stored...
How to Choose Between an RDBMS and a NoSQL Database
NoSQL databases disrupted the orderly world of relational database management systems (RDBMS). These databases offered tremendous scope for scaling, economy and flexibility, compared to...
Open-source database biz sold for $330m
Indian-based IT services business, HCL Technologies and Sumeru Equity Partners have come together to buy an open source database entity. They have bought Actian...
DevOps Series Ansible Deployment of the Aerospike NoSQL Database
In this 13th article in the DevOps series, we will install and set up an Aerospike NoSQL database cluster.
Aerospike is a free and open...
Is Facebook replacing its MySQL database with something more dynamic
Facebook has always been using MySQL databases ever since its genesis. Most people are curious about the optimisation process that allows the social networking...
