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SQL vs NoSQL: 7 Key Takeaways

People assume that NoSQL is a counterpart to SQL. Instead, it’s a different type of database designed for use-cases where…

Sep 17, 2022 Yves Mulkers 67M views 3 min read

Why open source databases have achieved dominance

The future of the database is open source. A glance at the 2022 Stack Overflow survey of around 70,000 code-wranglers…

Sep 7, 2022 Yves Mulkers 48M views 4 min read

Databricks promises cheap cloud data warehousing

Databricks, the company born out of the Apache Spark boom, has let loose a raft of updates at its San…

Jul 16, 2022 Yves Mulkers 2.4M views 3 min read

Building APIs to Interact with Data in a Cloud-Native Ecosystem

How do we create free and open data sets that are trustworthy? Open source cloud services and Kubernetes can help.…

Jun 21, 2022 Yves Mulkers 72M views 3 min read

Improve Performance and Data Availability with Elastic Block Store (EBS)

Nowadays, many Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solutions separate the computation layer and the storage layer. These include, for example, Amazon Aurora and…

May 9, 2022 Yves Mulkers 49M views 4 min read

Database-As-A-Service – Are You In The Cloud?

“To cloud or not to cloud” sounds kind of Shakespearean in tone and is a legitimate question every IT organization…

Nov 21, 2021 Yves Mulkers 69M views 4 min read

A guide to database replication with open source

In the world of constantly evolving data, one question often pops up: How is it possible to seamlessly replicate data…

Sep 6, 2021 Yves Mulkers 22M views 3 min read

Who’s Winning in Open Source Data Tech

Organizations understandably want the innovation that comes with using open source data management tech, but how do you know when…

Aug 23, 2021 Yves Mulkers 28M views 3 min read

How to Become a Industry-Ready Data Science Professional?

Skills you must master! 1. Data Science Tool Kit – Master Microsoft Excel – If you want to work with…

Feb 28, 2021 Yves Mulkers 63M views 4 min read

How to choose the right data stack for your business

Data comes in many shapes and forms, but two of its core structures are stacks and queues. TechTarget’s definition states…

Nov 19, 2020 Yves Mulkers 17M views 4 min read