For technical clarification, databases come in two flavors: relational and non-relational. Relational (SQL) databases store data in tables with strictly-defined relationships between tables.

On Tuesday, MongoDB is announcing “Queryable Encryption,” a feature that will allow database users to search their data while it remains encrypted. The tool, which is debuting in preview as ...

The biggest change in databases is the cloud. While you could get a DynamoDB instance from AWS as far back as 2012, the cloud was pretty much an afterthought for databases. But thanks to continued ...

Alongside this trajectory has been the emergence of databases that will work with S3 (or S3-compatible storage) as a data store, such as MongoDB, CockroachDB, MariaDB and Teradata.

Graph databases have been around in one form or another since the early oughts, but they were generally slower, more complex to work with, and more limited in terms of their applicability than ...

Graph analytics databases have been described as embodying the next generation of data storage connected with AI, and that's what innovation is all about: a new-and-improved version of how ...

The Ministry of Justice wants to make joining a national data tracker mandatory for state databases. At the moment data can ...