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NoSQL database

Also called: non-relational database

ELI5

A database designed around documents, keys, graphs or other structures.

Used in conversation

“The NoSQL database fits high-volume event data.”

Definition

A broad category of databases using models other than traditional relational tables.

Here “NoSQL database” means: A broad category of databases using models other than traditional relational tables.

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