Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I decode analytics for business people. The evolving landscape of NoSQL databases and NoSQL database management systems (NoSQL ...

When object-oriented programming languages began to be used in enterprise applications, designers had problems fitting the object-oriented model with the relational model. In the object-oriented model ...

Select Load to Disk and click the link to download the database files. Access requires two database files *.MDB and *.LDB. You will need to download both. This is a ...

I'm trying to figure out the best (maintainable, efficient, etc.) way to store and retrieve an ordered tree in a SQL database.<BR><BR>I've got an application (C# WinForms) that has a TreeView which ...

Data continues to grow in volume, variety, and velocity, resulting in new data management technologies. Recently, Deepti Srivastava, product manager for Cloud Spanner at Google Cloud, discussed how ...

Unstructured data and complex information that doesn’t fit neatly into tiny boxes can be difficult to work with in a traditional relational database. That’s why organizations in industries from ...

When a conversation turns to analytics or big data, the terms structured, semi-structured and unstructured might get bandied about. These are classifications of data that are now important to ...

SAP releases a foundation model, RPT-1, that can do enterprise use cases out of the box without needing too much fine-tuning.