The world tried to kill Andy off but he had to stay alive to to talk about what happened with databases in 2025.

MongoDB has cemented its status as a global leader in the database market, evolving well beyond its roots as a popular NoSQL ...

In 2026, contextual memory will no longer be a novel technique; it will become table stakes for many operational agentic AI deployments. At the beginning of the modern generative AI era, purpose-built ...

Split your metadata from your files, and suddenly your sluggish document system becomes fast, scalable and surprisingly cheap to run. When I was tasked with modernizing our enterprise document ...

The modern video game industry has reached an unprecedented scale, with approximately 3.32 billion active players around the globe as of 2025. From mobile titles and casual browser games to massive ...

Even though traditional databases now support vector types, vector-native databases have the edge for AI development. Here’s how to choose. AI is turning the idea of a database on its head.

Microsoft’s donation of DocumentDB to the Linux Foundation marks a strategic shift in the NoSQL database landscape, creating the first vendor-neutral document database standard that could reshape how ...

This guide shows how to connect Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL in DBeaver. Before you can start managing your database, it's essential to establish a connection in DBeaver. This involves selecting the ...

The graph database market, driven by AI, is growing at a rate of almost 25% annually. Graph databases support knowledge graphs, providing visual guidance for AI development. There are multiple ...

Aerospike, Inc., the real-time database for mission-critical use cases and workloads, is debuting new expression indexes—or a method of indexing that simplifies application code—that supercharge query ...

We have seen how to read data from a file, either in unstructured text or CSV format, and how to write data in these formats. We’ve also seen how to read and write JSON. In this chapter we’ll see how ...

Google has released the MCP Toolbox for Databases, a new open-source module under its GenAI Toolbox aimed at simplifying the integration of SQL databases into AI agents. The release is part of ...