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Why Real-Time Analytics Requires Both the Flexibility of NoSQL and Strict Schemas of SQL Systems

Rockset

Traditional databases, with their wholly-inflexible structures, are brittle. So are schemaless NoSQL databases, which capably ingest firehoses of data but are poor at extracting complex insights from that data. And the same risk of data errors and data downtime also exists. NoSQL Comes to the Rescue.

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Smart Schema: Enabling SQL Queries on Semi-Structured Data

Rockset

Rockset is a real-time indexing database in the cloud for serving low-latency, high-concurrency queries at scale. In this blog post, we show how Rockset’s Smart Schema feature lets developers use real-time SQL queries to extract meaningful insights from raw semi-structured data ingested without a predefined schema.

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The Future of Database Management in 2023

Knowledge Hut

Get ready to discover fascinating insights, uncover mind-boggling facts, and explore the transformative potential of cutting-edge technologies like blockchain, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Disruptive Database Technologies All existing and upcoming businesses are adopting innovative ways of handling data.

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NoSQL vs SQL- 4 Reasons Why NoSQL is better for Big Data applications

ProjectPro

Big Data NoSQL databases were pioneered by top internet companies like Amazon, Google, LinkedIn and Facebook to overcome the drawbacks of RDBMS. RDBMS is not always the best solution for all situations as it cannot meet the increasing growth of unstructured data.

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A Prequel to Data Mesh

Towards Data Science

New data formats emerged — JSON, Avro, Parquet, XML etc. Result: Hadoop & NoSQL frameworks emerged. Data lakes were introduced to store the new data formats. Result: Cloud data warehouse offerings emerged as preferred solutions for relational and semi-structured data. So what was missing?

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Introduction to MongoDB for Data Science

Knowledge Hut

The need for efficient and agile data management products is higher than ever before, given the ongoing landscape of data science changes. MongoDB is a NoSQL database that’s been making rounds in the data science community. There are several benefits to MongoDB for data science operations.

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Unstructured Data: Examples, Tools, Techniques, and Best Practices

AltexSoft

What is unstructured data? Definition and examples Unstructured data , in its simplest form, refers to any data that does not have a pre-defined structure or organization. It can come in different forms, such as text documents, emails, images, videos, social media posts, sensor data, etc.