Technology Editor Bill Wong examines the differences between SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL databases.

To SQL or NoSQL? That’s the database question But as technological lines blur, there's not always a clear-cut answer.

A NoSQL database is exactly the type of database that can handle the sort of unstructured, messy and unpredictable data that our system of engagement requires.

When and how to migrate data from SQL to NoSQL are matters of much debate. It can certainly be a daunting task, but when your SQL systems hit architectural limits or your cloud provider expenses ...

NoSQL Option: Triplestore DatabasesRelational databases (RDBMSs) have been the dominant data management tool for 30 years. They proved to be a good solution for the capture and management of ...

Most commentators agree that “NoSQL” is a poor description for the new breed of non-relational databases that have arisen over the past 5 years. NoSQL describes what these databases remove rather than ...

Find out the differences between MySQL, an SQL database, and MongoDB, a NoSQL database.

CrateDB gets two major advantages from the NoSQL side. One is support for unstructured data via JSON documents and BLOB storage, with JSON data queryable through SQL as well.