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When a $40 billion database industry giant takes enough interest in a technology to build its own application programming interface for it, that’s an indication the technology has legitimate appeal.

The general idea, when speaking about databases, is that SQL powers the big stuff while MongoDB trades off size capabilities for speed. As such, we’ll often see SQL (of some flavor) used in large, ...

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In previous columns, we’ve noted that the SQL language is in the ascendant. New SQL native databases such as CockroachDB and Yugabyte are showing robust adoption, while non-relational (NoSQL) ...

Silicon Valley-based startup Espresso Logic has introduced new functionality to merge big data and SQL data into one common REST API for developing the backend for web and mobile apps. The REST APIs ...

MongoDB, the company behind the eponymous open source database, is launching Atlas today, its third major revenue-generating service. Atlas is MongoDB’s database-as-a-service offering that provides ...

Is there a good free/open source db tool that can parse SQL for MongoDB databases, as well as supports connecting to other databases like PostgreSQL? I'm well versed in SQL, but not at all in JSON ...

So I have been tasked with moving a fairly large amount (2.5 million rows) of highly flat denormalized data from Oracle 11g to MongoDB. The data is highly repetive in that a lot of data repeats itself ...