One of the least-understood types of databases out there is the graph database. Designed for working with highly interconnected data, a graph database might be described as more “relational ...

Multivalue databases handle certain data structures that are just a little too complex for conventional relational databases. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL ...

A question asked about data contained in two or more tables in a relational database. The relational query must specify the tables required and what the condition is that links them; for example ...

Relational databases are all about the relationships between different tables, where a field in one references a field in another. You may not be aware of it, but Linux has an equivalent to SQL's ...

Most database startups avoid building relational databases, since that market is dominated by a few goliaths. ... It’s one of .Inc Magazine’s Best Places to work in 2021, ...

The relational DBMS still reigns supreme. But even if you’re a dyed-in-the-wool, Oracle-loving, PL/SQL-slinging glutton for the medieval RAC, think twice, think many times, before using your ...

Relational databases have been powerful tools in techish hands for over 30 years, but it's time to lay the technology to rest -- and that's according to one of the men responsible for developing it.

Best practices for migrating from an RDBMS to NoSQL cloud database. One of the biggest things against NoSQL databases is that they’re so easy to work with that developers end up jumping in ...