Why NoSQL?

Application requirements have fundamentally changed, and traditional RDBMS technology has failed to keep pace. As a result, the use of NoSQL technology is rising rapidly. Massive change is underway, disrupting the database status quo. Download this white paper to learn the megatrends affecting the database industry, how the convergence of these trends is creating new requirements for data management, and why NoSQL databases are better equipped to meet these requirements.

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