NoSQL databases arose in response to the limitations of using SQL (Structured Query Language) for database queries ... work of spinning up and tearing down distributed clusters on Amazon Web ...

Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility ... Cassandra is a prominent example of a column database. [ Also on InfoWorld: The best distributed relational databases.

What this means is that more thought around distributed computing and database design will be needed in order to keep up.

In a session at AWS re:invent 2024 today, the cloud giant outlined a series of cloud database innovations. These include the new Amazon Aurora DSQL distributed SQL database, global tables for the ...

PlanetScale today took the wraps off its new database as a service ... organizations using MySQL or its distributed cousin for large-scale data deployments and applications? The answer, according to ...

This capability is often referred to as multi-master (meaning there is no single primary or master node determining database commits) or active-active (referring how distributed databases ...

At its re:Invent conference, Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit today announced Amazon Aurora DSQL, a new serverless, ...

Another globally distributed cloud native SQL database is getting a hefty amount ... in order to survive more requests and scale back down when needed. It also requires the ability to go and ...