Executive Summary We live in a time where many database vendors overstate the use cases for their databases. Is MongoDB another example of this overstatement? Introduction Many RDBMS vendors are fighting back against multi-base offerings by stating that customers can perform non-RDBMS processing in their databases. IBM has enlarged the footprint of DB2 but adding…
Executive Summary NoSQL was created as a term to describe non-relational databases. We cover the problems with this term. Introduction NoSQL has become the common term to describe non-relational databases. The Problem However, NoSQL does not mean NoSQL, but “Not Just SQL.” Well, those guys who thought that “NoSQL” was a good representation of the…
Executive Summary MongoDB created a successful program for startups. We cover the inherent conflicts of interest in this program. Introduction The article How Appealing is the Oracle Global Startup Ecosystem?, we covered how the Oracle startup program was filled with false claims. In this article, we will review MongoDB’s startup program. MongoDB Startup Program Website…
Executive Summary Seeking Alpha proposed interesting things regarding SQL vs. NoSQL. The article covered commercial database growth and questioned whether commercial SQL databases had hit a wall of diminishing utility. Seeking Alpha’s prediction for NoSQL is, in part, due to the advancements in hardware that allow data to be stored at a lower level of…