NoSQL, NewSQL, cloud-native databases
The first NoSQL databases were created in the 2000s. Companies like Google, Amazon, Twitter &...
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Category: Schema
JSON and ISO SQL Standard
JSON was initially developed to exchange data via RESTful APIs (Representative State Transfer Application Programming Interface). The encoding is always Unicode, mostly UTF8. Programmable Web contains a variety of links to APIs...
Read MoreTDWI Munich 2018 – AI, Data Catalog and Automation&Agility
TDWI 2018 took place in Munich from 25-JUN-2018 to 28-JUN-2018. This blog post summarizes some of my impressions on the topics AI, Data Catalog and Automation&Agility. Artificial Intelligence AI was the main topic in...
Read MoreSchemaless revolution and data migration burden
The need to model all data up front caused developers to tag relational databases with attributes like inflexible, dated, annoying, painful, etc. It is often not possible anymore to define a schema that remains stable for...
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