{"id":7419,"date":"2013-05-16T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2013\/may\/16\/nosql-another-big-data-acronym-or-a-strategic-differentiator\/"},"modified":"2013-05-16T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-16T11:30:00","slug":"nosql-another-big-data-acronym-or-a-strategic-differentiator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/nosql-another-big-data-acronym-or-a-strategic-differentiator\/","title":{"rendered":"NoSQL: Another big data acronym or a strategic differentiator?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud, SaaS, Big Data, Fast Data, NoSQL, PaaS&hellip;while this economy cannot produce jobs, it can definitely produce jargon at the speed of light.<\/p>\n<p>As a tech-savvy business person who is not an engineer, I&rsquo;m always trying to figure out how these new technologies and trends help my customers.<\/p>\n<p>So when I had the opportunity to work on a press release announcing ServiceSource as a MongoDB customer, I wanted to understand the value for my market. Even though MongoDB sounds like something you&rsquo;d see in the X Games, I knew it must be a differentiator for our business.<\/p>\n<p>I went to the MongoDB website and found &ldquo;MongoDB in a Nutshell.&rdquo; When I clicked on it, this is what I saw<\/p>\n<pre title=\"most mongo documents have an _id field. it is the document's 'object id' and can be thought of as the primary key for the document. _id's can have values of any type but must be unique for their collection.\">\"name\" : \"mongo\",\n\"type\" : \"db\",\n\"doc_links\" : {\n        \"installation\" : \"http:\/\/docs.mongodb.org\/manual\/installation\/\",\n        \"tutorial\"     : \"http:\/\/docs.mongodb.org\/manual\/tutorial\/getting-started\/\",\n        \"reference\"    : \"http:\/\/docs.mongodb.org\/manual\/reference\/\"\n},\nversions ...<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud, SaaS, Big Data, Fast Data, NoSQL, PaaS&hellip;while this economy cannot produce jobs, it can definitely produce jargon at the speed of light.<br \/>\nAs a tech-savvy business person who is not an engineer, I&rsquo;m always trying to figure out how these&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}