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SQL vs NoSQL: 7 Key Takeaways

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People assume that NoSQL is a counterpart to SQL. Instead, it’s a different type of database designed for use-cases where SQL is not ideal. The differences between the two are many, although some are so crucial that they define both databases at their cores.

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NoSQL Databases and Their Use Cases

KDnuggets

Learn about NoSQL Databases and their types like key-value, document, graph and column family with their use cases.

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Understanding NoSQL Data Replication: A Comprehensive Guide

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Companies are therefore relying on NoSQL Databases to manage their growing consumption and generation of everyday data. NoSQL Databases […] This implies that traditional relational databases can not cater to the needs of organizations seeking to store and manipulate this unstructured data.

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How to choose a NoSQL database for your application

Medium Data Engineering

NoSQL stands for ‘not only SQL’, and represents a group of non-relational database categories that can handle various data types… Continue reading on Towards Data Engineering »

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NoSQL Databases: A Guide with Python Code Snippets Key-value databases

Medium Data Engineering

Key-value databases are a type of NoSQL database where data is stored as a collection of key-value pairs. The key serves as a unique… Continue reading on Medium »

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Evaluating NoSQL databases for big data storage and processing (Part 2): Exploring the Key Features…

Medium Data Engineering

Hello and welcome back to our exciting journey through the world of NoSQL databases! In our previous blog post, we described the principles…

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Top 6 Cassandra Interview Questions

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Introduction Apache Cassandra is a NoSQL database management system that is open-source and distributed. It is meant to handle massive volumes of data across many commodity servers while maintaining high availability with no single point of failure. Facebook created Cassandra, which ultimately became an Apache Software Foundation project.

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