Skip to content
  • ProductsToggle Submenu
    • YugabyteDBToggle Submenu
    • YugabyteDB AnywhereToggle Submenu
    • YugabyteDB ManagedToggle Submenu
    • Compare ProductsToggle Submenu
  • CommunityToggle Submenu
    • Get InvolvedToggle Submenu
    • SlackToggle Submenu
    • GitHubToggle Submenu
    • EventsToggle Submenu
    • Yugabyte Friday Tech TalksToggle Submenu
  • ResourcesToggle Submenu
    • Success StoriesToggle Submenu
    • BlogToggle Submenu
    • Key ConceptsToggle Submenu
    • DocsToggle Submenu
    • Content LibraryToggle Submenu
    • Yugabyte UniversityToggle Submenu
  • CompanyToggle Submenu
    • AboutToggle Submenu
    • CareersToggle Submenu
    • Trust CenterToggle Submenu
Sign In Start Now
Skip to content

Get started with a free Yugabyte Cloud account. Focus on your applications, and leave database operations to us.

Learn More

Yugabyte

Skip to content
  • Products
    • YugabyteDB
    • YugabyteDB Anywhere
    • YugabyteDB Managed
    • Compare Products
  • Community
    • Get Involved
    • Slack
    • GitHub
    • Events
    • Yugabyte Friday Tech Talks
  • Resources
    • Success Stories
    • Blog
    • Key Concepts
    • Docs
    • Content Library
    • Yugabyte University
  • Company
    • About
    • Careers
    • Trust Center
Sign In Start Now

Distributed SQL Blog: NoSQL

ACID Transactions, Databases, Distributed SQL, Kubernetes

7 Issues to Consider When Evaluating FoundationDB

By Sid Choudhury
January 31, 2019

FoundationDB enjoys a unique spot in the transactional NoSQL space given its positioning as a basic key-value database that can be used to build new, more application-friendly databases. Given that ma… Read More >

[addtoany]

ACID Transactions, Amazon DynamoDB, Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB, MongoDB

Why are NoSQL Databases Becoming Transactional?

By Sid Choudhury
December 17, 2018

The NoSQL database revolution started with the publication of the Google BigTable and Amazon Dynamo papers in 2006 and 2007 respectively. These original designs focused on horizontal write scalability… Read More >

[addtoany]

Apache Cassandra, Databases, How It Works, MongoDB, PostgreSQL

Data Modeling Basics – PostgreSQL vs. Cassandra vs. MongoDB

By Sid Choudhury
November 21, 2018

Application developers usually spend considerable time evaluating multiple operational databases to find that one database that’s best fit for their workload needs. These needs include simplified da… Read More >

[addtoany]

How It Works, How To, Performance Benchmarks, YugabyteDB 1.1

Distributed Backups in Multi-Region YugaByte DB Clusters

By Alan Caldera
November 19, 2018

Our post Getting Started with Distributed Backups in YugaByte DB details the core architecture powering distributed backups in YugaByte DB. It also highlights a few backup/restore operations in a sing… Read More >

[addtoany]

How It Works, How To, Performance Benchmarks, YugabyteDB 1.1

Getting Started with Distributed Backups in YugaByte DB

By Kannan Muthukkaruppan
November 19, 2018

YugaByte DB is a distributed database with a Google Spanner-inspired strongly consistent replication architecture that is purpose-built for high availability and high performance. This architecture al… Read More >

[addtoany]

Apache Cassandra, How To, PostgreSQL

Presto on YugaByte DB: Interactive OLAP SQL Queries Made Easy

By Ravi Murthy
November 14, 2018

Presto is a distributed SQL query engine optimized for OLAP queries at interactive speed. It was created by Facebook and open-sourced in 2012. Since then, it has gained widespread adoption and become … Read More >

[addtoany]

ACID Transactions, MongoDB, YugabyteDB 1.1

Are MongoDB’s ACID Transactions Ready for High Performance Applications?

By Sid Choudhury
November 1, 2018

Web app developers initially adopted MongoDB for its ability to model data as “schemaless” JSON documents. This was a welcome relief to many who were previously bitten by the rigid structure and s… Read More >

[addtoany]

Distributed SQL, How It Works, PostgreSQL, YugabyteDB 1.1

YSQL Architecture: Implementing Distributed SQL in YugabyteDB

By Karthik Ranganathan
October 25, 2018

In this post, we will look at the architecture of YSQL, the PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL API in YugabyteDB. We will also touch on the current state of the project and the next steps in progre… Read More >

[addtoany]

Community News, Company News, Distributed SQL, PostgreSQL, YugabyteDB 1.1

Introducing YSQL: A PostgreSQL Compatible Distributed SQL API for YugaByte DB

By Karthik Ranganathan
October 25, 2018

YugaByte’s mission from day one has been to simplify operational database infrastructure. We are doing so by bringing together the best aspects of SQL and NoSQL into a single transactional, high-per… Read More >

[addtoany]

ACID Transactions, Apache Cassandra, How It Works

Apache Cassandra: The Truth Behind Tunable Consistency, Lightweight Transactions & Secondary Indexes

By Sid Choudhury
October 22, 2018

ACID transactions were a big deal when first introduced formally in the 1980s in monolithic SQL databases such as Oracle and IBM DB2. Popular distributed NoSQL databases of the past decade including A… Read More >

[addtoany]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 6 Next

Join Our Community Slack

Let us
know how
we can help

Download YugabyteDB

Top Posts

Hello world!

A Primer on ACID Transactions: The Basics Every Cloud App Developer Must Know

Getting Started with Distributed Backups in YugaByte DB

5 Reasons Why Apache Kafka Needs a Distributed SQL Database

Announcing YugabyteDB 2.0 GA: Jepsen Tested, High-Performance Distributed SQL

AWSGoogleMicrosoftKubernetesPrivateDB

Get started in any cloud, container or data center

YugabyteDBYugabyte PlatformYugabyte Cloud

© Yugabyte, Inc. 2020-2022

Terms    |    Privacy

  • Products
    • Open Source
    • Self-Managed Platform
    • Fully Managed Cloud
    • Startups Program
    • Pricing
    • Support
    • Professional Services
  • Resources
    • Success Stories
    • Get Started
    • Key Concepts
    • Documentation
    • Yugabyte Cloud Status
    • University
    • Blog
    • FAQ
  • Community
    • Slack
    • GitHub
    • Forum
    • Yugabyte Friday Tech Talks
  • Company
    • About
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Events
    • Press
    • Trust Center
    • Legal
Yugabyte
GitHub Slack Twitter LinkedIn YouTube

© 2020-2022 YUGABYTE, INC.
All rights reserved.
Terms of Service
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy