Reviewer has tested over 2,000 NoSQL databases since 2023. Article presents 12 top NoSQL databases for 2024. Selection criteria include core functionality, scalability, and usability
MongoDB is a document-oriented NoSQL database developed by 10gen, Inc. Used by major companies including MTV, CNN, and New York Times. Written in C++ language and published under multiple licenses
NoSQL databases are alternative to traditional databases for large data processing. Key-value databases organize data in pairs of keys and values. Document-based databases store data as JSON, XML, BSON, or YAML. Graph-based databases represent data as nodes connected by edges. Wide column-based databases store data in separate columns
WordPress databases are essential for website functionality, used by 43% of websites. PostgreSQL is feature-rich, MySQL is simpler and more user-friendly
MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database storing data in JSON format. Docker installation required for running MongoDB server locally. Spring Data MongoDB API enables fast, secure, and reliable applications
MySQL launched in 1995 as open-source RDBMS with ACID support. PostgreSQL emphasizes extensibility and SQL compliance since 1996. Microsoft SQL Server offers built-in intelligence for both on-premise and cloud. Oracle Database provides cost-optimizing solution for enterprise grid computing