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published a paper that changed everything by proposing the Relational Model. database

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Security so tight that even the database administrators can't read the data. How it works: Structure: Collections of JSON, BSON, or XML documents

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The Major Types of Databases Explained

Choosing the right database type is the most critical architectural decision in software development.

2. Document Databases (NoSQL)

• Structure: Collections of JSON, BSON, or XML documents. Each document can have a different structure.
• Language: API-based queries (e.g., MongoDB Query Language).
• Strengths: Flexible schemas, excellent for semi-structured data, easy horizontal scaling (sharding), high performance for read/write loads.
• Weaknesses: No standard query language; joins are often done in application code. Weaker consistency (eventual vs. strong).
• Examples: MongoDB, Couchbase, Firestore.
• Use cases: Content management systems, user profiles, product catalogs, real-time analytics.