I am going to start designing a web app shortly, and while I have lots of experience doing it in the SQL world, I have no idea what I need to take into consideration for doing so with the goal of m...

The benefits of a non-relational database (such as a key-value pair storage) are evident when used in large scale datasets (google, facebook, linkedin). How do you think small to medium sized appli...

I've been reading up on a lot of posts about non-relational databases, the whole NOSQL movement, and there's a lot of fresh new activity around it. It seems like a very interesting approach t...

I have been working with relational databases for sometime, but it only recently occurred to me that there must be other types of databases that are non-relational. What are some examples of non-r...