Databases

MySQL Date Function Guide with Examples

January 28, 2021

Find a list of all MySQL date functions in this helpful article. Learn what each function does and how to use it through the practical examples.

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MySQL Commands Cheat Sheet

January 20, 2021

Need a reference sheet for all the important MySQL commands? Check out this MySQL Commands article which includes a downloadable MySQL cheat sheet in PDF format.

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MongoDB vs. MySQL

December 31, 2020

The rise of NoSQL databases caused a stir in the database community, with many companies deciding to adopt the novel approach to database management. This article analyses how MongoDB, a document-oriented NoSQL, compares with MySQL, a traditional relational database management system.

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ACID vs. BASE: Comparison of Database Transaction Models

November 25, 2020

Database transaction models are sets of properties which guarantee validity of data in a database. ACID and BASE are the most common among them. This article describes and compares the two models and offers advice on which one to choose.

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How to Install Redis on Mac

November 5, 2020

Redis is an open-source solution for data storage, most often used as a database, cache storage, or a message broker. This tutorial covers different ways to install, configure, and uninstall Redis on Mac.

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Data Warehouse Architecture Explained

October 29, 2020

A data warehouse is a complex system that stores historical and cumulative data used for forecasting, reporting, and data analysis. Learn about the data warehouse architecture and the components found in the system.

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How to Clear Redis Cache

October 26, 2020

Redis is used as a database, cache storage, and message broker thanks to its ability to store key-value pairs. This tutorial covers different ways to clear Redis cache and delete key-value pairs.

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Redis Data Types with Commands: Comprehensive Guide

September 4, 2020

The article covers seven basic Redis Data Types, including HyperLogLogs and Bitmaps. Each data type is presented using practical and to the point commands.

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What is HDFS? Hadoop Distributed File System Guide

August 27, 2020

Want to learn more about HDFS? This guide explains what the Hadoop Distributed File System is, how it works, and when to use it. If you need an effective solution for big data, HDFS and Hadoop could be the answer.

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SQL vs NoSQL: What's the Difference?

August 25, 2020

There are two main types of database solutions: SQL and NoSQL. In this article, you will learn the key differences between these database types.

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