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SQL news, information, and how-to advice
The programming languages you should learn now
if you're in the market for a new lingua franca, what you choose next might be influenced by your current language of choice
How to bring BI and analytics to modern nested data structures
Nested data structures are a boon to modeling, storage, and query performance, but pose challenges to traditional BI tools. Here’s how to overcome them
Cosmos DB review: Database for a small planet
Multi-model Azure database combines global reach and a choice of five consistency models, allowing you to trade off cost for consistency
TiDB: Performance-tuning a distributed NewSQL database
A brief introduction to the open source hybrid transactional and analytical database and how to tune write operations for maximum performance
Review: Neo4j supercharges graph analytics
When it comes to tracking relationships, Neo4j is faster, more flexible, and more scalable than relational databases
SQL unleashed: 17 ways to speed your SQL queries
It’s easy to create database code that slows down query results or ties up the database unnecessarily—unless you follow these tips
An intro to Studio 3T, a MongoDB IDE
The growing third-party market is a key indication that MongoDB has moved from mere maturity to one of the dominant players in this market
CockroachDB review: A scale-out SQL database built for survival
CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database built on top of a transactional and consistent key-value store that can withstand datacenter failures
Top 5 open source tools for MySQL administrators
Look to these excellent tools to improve CLI and web admin, SQL queries, schema migration, and replication and recovery in your MySQL environment
Why old-school PostgreSQL is so hip again
Postgres is old as dirt, yet over the past five years it has panned out as pure gold
Spark tutorial: Get started with Apache Spark
A step by step guide to loading a dataset, applying a schema, writing simple queries, and querying real-time data with Structured Streaming
Real-time machine learning with TensorFlow, Kafka, and MemSQL
How to build a simple machine learning pipeline that allows you to stream and classify simultaneously, while also supporting SQL queries
What is Apache Spark? The big data analytics platform explained
Fast, flexible, and developer-friendly, Apache Spark is the leading platform for large-scale SQL, batch processing, stream processing, and machine learning
Dremio: Simpler and faster data analytics
Built on Apache Arrow and Apache Parquet, Dremio brings self-service to data analysts and SQL queries to NoSQL data sources
7 keys to better MySQL performance
As size and load grow, performance tends to slow. Keep these keys in mind to keep MySQL running smoothly
What’s new in MySQL 8.0
Better Unicode support, better JSON and document handling, and long-requested features like window functions are part of the next big release for the popular open source database
Bossie Awards 2017: The best databases and analytics tools
InfoWorld picks the best open source software for large-scale search, SQL, NoSQL, and streaming analytics
8 technologies transforming the database
That database has come a long way from tables of rows and columns, and the journey is far from over
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