Relational databases have existed for more than 40 years now. ... Matt is of the opinion that every NoSQL or non-relational database scales a little differently.

Lately, non-relational types of databases have gained traction. These so-called NoSQL databases don’t store the data in relational tables.

Relational databases were designed to store normalized data that was transactional in nature. ... “For LinkedIn to be a digital company, it needs to leverage not only that transactional data, but also ...

In non-relational "hierarchical" and "network" databases, records in one file contain embedded pointers to the locations of records in another, such as customers to orders and vendors to purchases.

Another point is that the roots of today’s non-relational or NoSQL databases can be found in earlier technology. There were data management approaches that worked quite well that existed before ...

That need prompted MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) to introduce Atlas, a non-relational database that can store unstructured data types. However, Oracle responded by introducing its own non-relational database.

That need prompted MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) to introduce Atlas, a non-relational database that can store unstructured data types. However, Oracle responded by introducing its own non-relational database.

That need prompted MongoDB (MDB 3.40%) to introduce Atlas, a non-relational database that can store unstructured data types. However, Oracle responded by introducing its own non-relational database.