1 year ago

There seems to be no end to database proliferation — and for good reason. Databases are critical to any modern organization for providing essential business insights and building apps that power the digital economy. Developers embrace different databases for their many different attributes: SQL; NoSQL; open source or high-volume legacy databases; databases optimized for speed or scale; transactional and relational databases. While there are only a few large players in the legacy database space, IT leaders are faced with managing the ever-growing number of databases that are essential building blocks for modern applications.

These modern databases follow a distributed model versus the legacy database monolithic, siloed model.