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Welcome to the world of Schemaless SQL! Hadapt, a Boston based big data start-up gave an intriguing session at the recent Strata Conference + Hadoop World with the provocative title “Flexible Schema ...

If you've been following this series on Builder.com, you already know that XML describes the structure of data and makes no assumptions about what the data it describes actually is, and whether that ...

When Excelon Corp. disclosed plans for its Extensible Information Server (XIS) XML database to support Oracle 9i, the company's Coco Jaenicke was often asked an important question: Why would one ...