Object–relational mapping (ORM) is a programming technique for converting data between incompatible type systems using object-oriented programming languages.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Key Value Stores for Big Data
This article recommends the best free and open source software key value stores for Big Data.
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6 MongoDB GUIs that Shine
MongoDB is a high performance, open source, non-relational NoSQL database written in C++. It’s at the forefront of the NoSQL database management system movement.
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Best Free and Open Source Office Suites
An office suite is a collection of productivity software usually containing a word processor, spreadsheet and a presentation program. Here’s our open source recommendations.
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9 Best Free Linux Business Intelligence Software
A business intelligence platform includes three layers: a database layer, a business intelligence layer, and an analytics/performance management layer. Here’s our roundup of the best business intelligence software, all available under open source licenses.
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7 Best Free Linux Document-Oriented Databases
There is a good selection of Linux document-oriented databases that are available under an open source license. This article selects our personal pick of databases which can offer better performance in your application as well as quicker development time.
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4 Native XML Databases for Big Data
Big Data is an all-inclusive term that refers to data sets so large and complex that they need to be processed by specially designed hardware and software tools. The data sets are typically of the order of tera or exabytes in size. These data sets are created from a diverse range of sources: sensors that gather climate information, publicly available information such as magazines, newspapers, articles. Other examples where big data is generated include purchase transaction records, web logs, medical records, military surveillance, video and image archives, and large-scale e-commerce.
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