When a $40 billion database industry giant takes enough interest in a technology to build its own application programming interface for it, that’s an indication the technology has legitimate appeal.

NoSQL databases have been bursting into the market for a few years now. However, many DBAs still winked and smiled when discussing NoSQL, the way an older cousin looks down on a younger relative. Cute ...

Updates announced at the company’s annual MongoDB World conference this week include new analytics capabilities, a data lake for its Atlas database as a service, and the ability to query encrypted ...

Easy to start. Easy to build. MongoDB ended 2012 on a scorching hot streak that doesn’t show any signs of flaming out. Kevin Hanson, Solutions Architect at 10gen, stopped by theCube during Strata last ...

Ready for Launch: Five Steps for a Successful Go-Live Many developers have voted with their feet by using the MongoDB document database to build next-generation applications. The problem that creates ...

MongoDB has raised $150 million from T. Rowe Price Associates with new investors Altimeter Capital and Salesforce.com. Existing investors Intel Capital, NEA, Red Hat and Sequoia Capital also ...

MongoDB is one of a number of NoSQL databases, alongside Cassandra, CouchDB, MariaDB and others. Such databases are named NoSQL because they sacrifice full relational querying capabilities of regular ...

MongoDB was created to help companies build databases that can span hundreds of servers in multiple data centers. But as the open source "NoSQL" database system caught on with developers, its sponsor ...

The NoSQL movement has spawned a slew of alternative data stores, all of which attempt to fill voids left by traditional relational database implementations. But while it’s easy to fit the various ...

In a sign of the growing enterprise interest in new technologies for big data applications, NoSQL database vendor MongoDB has raised $150 million in a fresh round of funding from several major firms ...