Databases
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See also Serialization for methods of storing, exporting, importing, and transferring structured data.
Classes of databases:
CODASYL databases
General databases
Hierarchical databases
ISAM (Indexed Sequential Access Method)
- Ability Database (.adb)
- Access (was also known as Jet)
- Extensible Storage Engine (ESE, EDB)
- Paradox
Multiformat platforms/programs/libraries/utilities
NoSQL databases
Object-oriented databases
Relational databases
- Cornerstone (Infocom)
- Derby
- HSQLDB
- IBM DB2
- Ingres
- MariaDB
- MemSQL
- MySQL
- Oracle
- PostGRESQL
- SIARD
- SQL Anywhere
- SQLite
- Virtuoso
- Watcom SQL
Triplestores
XML databases
- BaseX
- Documentum xDB
- eXist-db
- MarkLogic
- Oracle XML DB
- Qizx
- Sedna
- Tamino
- TEXTML
- TigerLogic XDMS
- Xpriori XMS
- XQuantum
Database programming languages
Timeseries
Uncategorized
- DeskMate Filer (.fil)
- Microsoft Works Database
- Tabular Data Package
- Wikibase (back end of Wikidata project from Wikimedia)
Conversion software
Links
- Frictionless data
- Open Data Research Network
- Don't use Hadoop - your data isn't that big
- Why Proprietary Big Data Technologies Have No Hope Of Competing With Hadoop
- Social networks stick with MySQL
- From Punched Cards to "Big Data": A Social History of Database Populism
- If you move your mouse continually the query may not fail. Do not stop moving (that's Microsoft for you)
- Who's to blame for 'Daughter Killed in Car Crash' mailing sent to parents? Big Data.
- Big data: are we making a big mistake?
- Big data analysis to see what's missing from the national archives
- Terabyte index, search and faceting with Solr
- Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications: Datasets
- dataset: databases for lazy people (Python module)
- IBM Hadoop info
- Database Preservation Toolkit
- Gay marriage: the database engineering perspective
