For IT professionals used to working with traditional file systems for their entire careers, object-based storage is like a whole new dimension they never knew existed. The concept of object storage ...

This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data Analytics. What is an object-oriented Database? An object oriented database manages objects ...

If you’d asked an IT professional whether object storage is any good for databases, the answer over most of the past decade or so would have been a resounding “no”. The response would have been pretty ...

Database connectivity gives desktop and Web applications much of their value. .NET developers have products and framework objects that can tie a front-end application to SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, ...

FastObjects .Net brings object-oriented database technology to the .Net environment. Given that the majority of .Net database applications employ RDBMSes on their back end, you might wonder if it ...

MongoDB announced earlier today the acquisition of Realm, a lightweight database optimized for embedded for mobile device deployments. Realm, which was initially developed in the 2010 – 2014 timeframe ...

NetApp, the intelligent data infrastructure company, is releasing NetApp StorageGRID 12.0, a scalable, software-defined object storage solution designed for unstructured data, introducing new ...