Some NoSQL products can use SQL-like syntax to work with data, but only to a limited extent. For example, Apache Cassandra, a wide column store, has its own SQL-like language, the Cassandra Query ...

SQL is a relatively innocent bystander, but, because SQL is a universal feature of the RDBMS, the term “NoSQL” seemed a catchy and convenient tag for these new breed of databases. And, it’s true that, ...

“NoSQL and NewSQL databases do not use traditional SQL syntax, but use syntax like more modern computer languages.” Herrscher says that fact that SQL has been the ubiquitous standard for so long ...

The N1QL syntax also supports a full range of operations for creating, modifying, and deleting documents, as well as syntax for creating indexes and other server side structures. N1QL contains ...

Couchbase Server 4.0 addresses NoSQL’s biggest pain point with SQL-like query language for its document datastore Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...

Relational databases (SQL) have been used for decades by nearly every type of business around the world. The technology is reliable, based on stable standards, and has been mature for more than 20 ...

This article on SQL and NoSQL comparison will throw light on the debate on advantages and limitations on each. SQL database is a relational database. The basic quality of NoSQL is that it may not ...

Couchbase 4.0 elegantly integrates SQL and JSON, maintaining schema-independence while adding support for joins and a range of BI tools. Couchbase NoSQL Database gets the SQL Religion | ZDNET X ...

But there’s enough similarity between JSON and relational data that we can use some of the lessons we learned from the old SQL world and apply them to new NoSQL world, he says. “The trick here is to ...

It's not so much a black and white, SQL vs. NoSQL situation, of course: TokBox still kept SQL databases around. That's where his team fed portions of Hadoop output for analysts to query more easily.