tagged with NoSQL

A brief introduction to JSON, document stores and supported values

by RonanOConnor on July 17, 2017 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a popular lightweight data-interchange format, based on the object-literal notation of JavaScript. It is programming-language neutral but uses conventions from various languages. Easy...

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No more joins: An overview of Graph database query languages

by Alaa Mahmoud on January 12, 2017 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

Graph databases are rising in popularity among the ranks of NoSQL databases. They allow you to store data as entities (nodes) and relationship (edges), and...

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ScyllaDB on Compose: Hosted, next generation Cassandra for a lightning-fast NoSQL database

by Joanna Varvoutis on November 28, 2016 in Top Articles

Created by Facebook to power its inbox search feature and used today by both Netflix and Reddit, Apache Cassandra® is a popular open source choice...

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[Podcast] Mastering the Force with Bluemix and Watson IoT

by Douglas Flora on November 16, 2016 in Internet of Things, Top Articles

We’re seeing the rise of a new type of programming culture – a more inclusive, more open environment where even those lacking extensive programming experience...

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[Podcast] NoSQL: The Hottest Trend in Retail Point-of-Sale Systems

by Jim Young on November 14, 2016 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

Listen to Quetzal's Doug Stewart and Greg Nacu share how they used IBM® Cloudant®, a JSON doc store, to make retail POS development easier.

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Apache CouchDB 2.0 is here!

by Douglas Flora on September 22, 2016 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

This week, the Apache Software Foundation announced the long-awaited release of Apache® CouchDB™ 2.0, which brings vastly improved scalability, as well as performance and UI...

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Drilling into analytics with NoSQL data stores

by Sarah Maston on September 19, 2016 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

One question many app developers find themselves asking is, “OK, I have plenty of data from my application’s users. Now how do I gain insight...

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Navigating the world of modern data stores and NoSQL

by Douglas Flora on August 3, 2016 in Data & Analytics, Top Articles

Ever since the internet blew up the world of enterprise data and application silos in the mid-1990s, software engineers have been continuously challenged to integrate...

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Real-time multi-tenant migration with Cloudant NoSQL database

by James Jong on July 18, 2016 in Data & Analytics

Executing data migrations on a multi-tenant, document-based, enterprise-level cloud database system is as difficult to do as it is to say.

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Enable Full Text Search in Apache CouchDB

by Robert Kowalski on October 20, 2015 in Data & Analytics, News

IBM Cloudant has open sourced our Search stack, which powers the Apache® Lucene™ integration that comprises Cloudant’s full-text search system. In this article we will...

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Building a Cloudant Cluster of Raspberry Pis

by Glynn Bird on March 9, 2015 in Data & Analytics, News

We built an IBM Cloudant cluster of Raspberry Pis - no software to install, no drivers required, no SQL!

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Avoiding Document Conflicts and Conflict-Proof Design in IBM Cloudant – Part Three

by Glynn Bird on January 26, 2015 in Data & Analytics, News

Learn how to avoid document conflicts arising in the first place, by employing conflict-proof design patterns in IBM Cloudant.

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Detecting and Resolving Document Conflicts in IBM Cloudant – Part Two

by Glynn Bird on January 20, 2015 in Data & Analytics, News

Learn more about document conflicts in the IBM Cloudant JSON doc store: How to detect conflicts singly and in bulk, and how to resolve conflicts.

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Introduction to Document Conflicts in IBM Cloudant – Part One

by Glynn Bird on January 12, 2015 in Data & Analytics, News

Document conflicts in the IBM Cloudant JSON doc store: What are they? How do they arise? What does a conflict look like? What are the...

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CouchDB and MongoDB: Let Our Query APIs Combine!

by Adam Kocoloski on July 22, 2014 in Data & Analytics, Web Development

Why IBM Cloudant chose MongoDB’s query syntax for our database service, and why we’re contributing it back to Apache CouchDB.

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Foundbite’s Data Model: Relational DB vs. NoSQL on IBM Cloudant

by mikebreslin on November 13, 2013 in Data & Analytics, News

Learn about data design through a querying exercise with the Foundbite app, using both the MySQL relational database and the IBM Cloudant JSON document store.

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