A new report highlights the need for advanced database platforms to process and analyze ever-increasing volumes of data and ...

For those who don’t know, a collection is a NoSQL term that refers to a group of MongoDB documents. Collections are to MongoDB what a table is to a relational database (such as MySQL).

In MongoDB documents are part of collections, in much the same way as a row is part of a table in a relational database. A document is essentially a collection of field and value pairs ...

Relational databases store information in strictly regulated tables and columns. MongoDB is a document store, which stores information in collections and documents. The primary difference here is ...

MongoDB is a document-based database, benefiting from growth in the cloud and the need to consume and use data variants that go beyond typical relational database setups. As technologies like the ...

Each MongoDB database contains a set of collections -- similar to a relational database table -- with each collection containing a set of documents in BSON format. Amazon DocumentDB is compatible ...

There are basically two ways. And document database maker MongoDB has employed both methods and is growing fast because it has maintained the first tactic with key accounts while using the second ...

MongoDB is finally getting support for multi-document ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability) transactions. That’s something the MongoDB community has been asking for for years and ...

Following a dynamic schema design, MongoDB allows the documents in a collection to have different fields and structures. The database uses a document storage and data interchange format called ...