NoSQL Jobs
A NoSQL database provides a mechanism for storage and retrieval of data that use looser consistency models than traditional relational databases in order to achieve horizontal scaling and higher availability. Some authors refer to them as "Not only SQL" to emphasize that some NoSQL systems do allow SQL-like query language to be used.
NoSQL database systems are often highly optimized for retrieval and appending operations and often offer little functionality beyond record storage. The reduced run-time flexibility compared to full SQL systems is compensated by marked gains in scalability and performance for certain data models.
In short, NoSQL database management systems are useful when working with a huge quantity of data when the data's nature does not require a relational model. The data can be structured, but NoSQL is used when what really matters is the ability to store and retrieve great quantities of data, not the relationships between the elements. Usage examples might be to store millions of key–value in one or a few associative arrays or to store millions of data records. This organization is particularly useful for statistical or real-time analysis of growing lists of elements.
| Posted | Job | Tags | Type |
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| April 26, 2013 | Technical Lead Talis Group Birmingham |
full-time | |
| Aug. 6, 2012 | Backend Applications Engineer PeerJ |
full-time | |
| July 6, 2012 | IT Specialist (Data Management) United States National Agricultural Library Beltsville, Maryland |
full-time | |
| Feb. 21, 2012 | Software Developer Cottage Labs |
contract |