databases
What is a relational database?

What is a relational database?
Relational databases underpin many applications and software, but what is it?
18 Jul 2019
What is SQL?

What is SQL?
This guide should help you understand the programming language that defined the database query
15 Jul 2019
MoD 'unlawfully' searches police biometric data

MoD 'unlawfully' searches police biometric data
The UK's biometric commissioner is concerned about inter-government searches of law enforcement databases
28 Jun 2019
Huawei confirms its entrance into the database market

Huawei confirms its entrance into the database market
The AI-native database is thought to be part of a wider cloud service offering
14 May 2019
How to use Twitter analytics: start sharing like the pros

How to use Twitter analytics: start sharing like the pros
Here’s how to make the most of Twitter’s data analysis tools - and why you need to
21 Feb 2019
NHS legacy IT at fault for mismanaged health screenings

NHS legacy IT at fault for mismanaged health screenings
An investigation has been launched after eligible patients weren’t notified about their required screenings
5 Feb 2019
AWS launches DocumentDB in a blow to open source

AWS launches DocumentDB in a blow to open source
AWS claims MongoDB's complexities means it's difficult for customers to scale their apps
10 Jan 2019
MongoDB acquires mLab for $68 million

MongoDB acquires mLab for $68 million
The acquisition could see exciting new changes to the database giant's Atlas offering
15 Oct 2018
Congress probes Cambridge Analytica-linked firm

Congress probes Cambridge Analytica-linked firm
Congress wants to know whether it's collecting data from apps or using data brokers
2 Jul 2018
4m Facebook users' details 'exposed by Cambridge academics'

4m Facebook users' details 'exposed by Cambridge academics'
Personal data including age, location and gender was accessible to anyone - report
15 May 2018
Apple finally open-sources FoundationDB

Apple finally open-sources FoundationDB
Code for the well-established NoSQL database is now freely available on Github
20 Apr 2018
Why Sega's latest games required a move to the cloud

Why Sega's latest games required a move to the cloud
Sonic Forces and classic re-releases force Sega to evolve its infrastructure
10 Nov 2017
MongoDB Europe kicks off in London with version 3.6

MongoDB Europe kicks off in London with version 3.6
Department of Work and Pensions CTO explains why he chose MongoDB
8 Nov 2017
What is Apache Kafka?

What is Apache Kafka?
Learn about the distributed stream processing engine powering thousands of well-known companies
25 Oct 2017
Data quality issues in big data

Data quality issues in big data
To understand data quality issues in Big Data, you need to look at its main features
20 Oct 2017
MongoDB shares close 34% higher in its IPO

MongoDB shares close 34% higher in its IPO
We talk to their VP of cloud to find out what it means for them
20 Oct 2017
Oracle automates the cloud database

Oracle automates the cloud database
Larry Ellison tears into Amazon's uptime guarantee, promises faster and cheaper service
2 Oct 2017
New optimisation plugin could speed up SQL Server by 30%

New optimisation plugin could speed up SQL Server by 30%
The new technology could be a game changer for databases
26 Sep 2017
Microsoft reveals Coco Framework blockchain service

Microsoft reveals Coco Framework blockchain service
The enterprise-grade blockchain service is supported by Intel hardware and software
11 Aug 2017
What is storage Quality of Service?

What is storage Quality of Service?
Quality of service isn't just a feature you can simply add to storage
19 Jul 2017
MongoDB helps developers stitch services together 

MongoDB helps developers stitch services together
Database vendor offers backend-as-a-service and expands cloud support
22 Jun 2017
SAP seeks $600m from Stella Artois brewer

SAP seeks $600m from Stella Artois brewer
Tech giant pursues licence dispute against Anheuser, another large customer
10 May 2017
Hortonworks upgrades data platform

Hortonworks upgrades data platform
HDP 2.6 includes support for Apache Hive 2.0 and Spark 2.1
4 Apr 2017