explore/topics/nosql/index.md

aliases	display_name	short_description	topic	wikipedia_url	related
nosql-databases, nosql-database, no-sql	NoSQL	A NoSQL database refers to a database whose storage format is modeled differently from relational databases.	nosql	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NoSQL	database, relational-database, sql

A NoSQL database refers to a database whose storage format is modeled differently from relational databases. Often NoSQL databases opt for simpler horizontal scaling to clusters of servers. NoSQL databases are often used for large data web applications.