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NoSQL Fundamentals: An Easy Guide to Modern Data Storage and Database Design (Modern Data Technologies for Beginners) - Softcover

Book 1 of 5: Modern Data Technologies for Beginners

Lennox, Ryan

 
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Synopsis

Modern applications generate enormous amounts of data, and traditional relational databases aren't always the best fit for every workload. NoSQL Fundamentals provides a clear, beginner-friendly introduction to the world of non-relational databases and modern data storage.

This practical guide helps readers understand how NoSQL databases work, why organizations use them, and how to approach data modeling for applications that need flexibility, scalability, and high performance.

Starting with the core concepts, the book gradually introduces document, key-value, wide-column, and graph database models before exploring the principles behind distributed data systems.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • What NoSQL databases are and how they differ from relational databases
  • The major types of NoSQL databases and their common use cases
  • Fundamental NoSQL data modeling techniques
  • Documents, key-value pairs, wide-column structures, and graphs
  • Schema flexibility and application-oriented data design
  • Indexing and querying fundamentals
  • Replication, partitioning, and sharding
  • Consistency, availability, and distributed database concepts
  • Scalability and performance considerations
  • How to evaluate NoSQL technologies for different applications
  • Common design challenges and practical solutions
  • How modern applications use NoSQL databases

Whether you're a developer, student, aspiring data engineer, or technology professional, NoSQL Fundamentals provides an accessible foundation for understanding modern non-relational data systems.

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