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RDBMS vs NoSQL: Key Differences and Similarities

Knowledge Hut

Making decisions in the database space requires deciding between RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) and NoSQL, each of which has unique features. RDBMS uses SQL to organize data into structured tables, whereas NoSQL is more flexible and can handle a wider range of data types because of its dynamic schemas.

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Designing A Non-Relational Database Engine

Data Engineering Podcast

Your host is Tobias Macey and today I'm interviewing Oren Eini about the work of designing and building a NoSQL database engine Interview Introduction How did you get involved in the area of data management? Can you describe what constitutes a NoSQL database? What are the factors that convince teams to use a NoSQL vs. SQL database?

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

Rockset

This is the fifth post in a series by Rockset's CTO and Co-founder Dhruba Borthakur on Designing the Next Generation of Data Systems for Real-Time Analytics. So are schemaless NoSQL databases, which capably ingest firehoses of data but are poor at extracting complex insights from that data. NoSQL Comes to the Rescue.

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Expert Talk TLDR: SQL vs NoSQL Databases in the Modern Data Stack

Rockset

Last week, Rockset hosted a conversation with a few seasoned data architects and data practitioners steeped in NoSQL databases to talk about the current state of NoSQL in 2022 and how data teams should think about it. NoSQL is great for well understood access patterns. Rick Houlihan Where does NoSQL fit in the modern data stack?

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How To Become System Engineer in 2024?

Knowledge Hut

If you have a passion for information technology (IT) and dream of turning it into a fulfilling career, ponder the path of a systems engineer. Join us on a detailed exploration of who can pursue a career as a systems engineer and the steps to become one in the year 2024. Who is a System Engineer, and What Do They Do?

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Modern Customer Data Platform Principles

Data Engineering Podcast

A substantial amount of the data that is being managed in these systems is related to customers and their interactions with an organization. What are the organizational/business factors that contribute to the complexity of these systems? Summary Databases and analytics architectures have gone through several generational shifts.

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Using FoundationDB As The Bedrock For Your Distributed Systems

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary The database market continues to expand, offering systems that are suited to virtually every use case. In this episode Ryan Worl explains how it is architected, how to use it for your applications, and provides examples of system design patterns that can be built on top of it.

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