Microsoft is making available previews of two new Azure services: Its DocumentDB NoSQL service and its full-text search service built on Elasticsearch.

Microsoft is going to add a free tier to its CosmosDB offering. Officials accidentally announced its plan on March 4, but will make the announcement official on March 6. "You may have seen that we ...

Azure goes database crazy with one new NoSQL and two new SQL services There's also a nifty new browser-based admin shell.

Highly flexible and hugely scalable, NoSQL databases offer a range of data models and consistency options to suit your application ...

The modern sense of NoSQL, which dates from 2009, refers to databases that are not built on relational tables, unlike SQL databases. Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility, horizontal ...

Cloudant's NoSQL database service on Windows Azure offers developers a great option for offloading data store operations so that they can focus on coding the next big app.” The Cloudant Data Layer is ...

As Microsoft’s director of program management Corey Sanders told me, the company decided to add this premium storage options because of customer demand. Azure users want to use the G-series machines ...

The demand for NoSQL database is growing because most of the cloud applications built, demands high availability, speed, failover options, fault tolerance and consistency which a traditional ...

The company said there’s a growing need for agile database platforms in public cloud environments. It said MarkLogic Enterprise NoSQL database platform on Azure provides this kind of flexibility ...