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The nosql tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft's DocumentDB, a NoSQL document database service, and its evolution into an open, PostgreSQL-backed project under the Linux Foundation. Discussions include DocumentDB's general availability, new features like ID-based routing and query enhancements, and its role in enterprise AI and agentic systems. The tag also explores Microsoft's open source PostgreSQL extensions that blend relational and non-relational database capabilities, competing with MongoDB. Cloud engagement trends highlight MongoDB's growth alongside Snowflake. Topics span database architecture, cloud services, and data integration for modern applications.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    DocumentDB Moves to Linux Foundation: Open, PostgreSQL‑Backed NoSQL

    Microsoft’s DocumentDB — the open, PostgreSQL‑backed document database Microsoft launched earlier this year — has formally moved under the stewardship of the Linux Foundation, a shift that promises broader vendor neutrality, a clearer governance model, and a path toward an open standard for...
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    Microsoft Builds the Future of Enterprise AI with Agentic Capabilities and Data Integration

    Microsoft’s annual Build conference has once again underscored its ambitions to be at the forefront of AI innovation, rolling out a suite of new database and analytics capabilities aimed squarely at what is rapidly becoming the next wave in business AI: agentic AI development. The timing is...
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    Cloud Engagement Trends 2025: Snowflake, MongoDB Lead as Microsoft 365 Matures

    April ushered in another telling chapter in the evolving landscape of cloud engagement, with Snowflake and MongoDB emerging as notable winners, according to recent analysis from Bank of America (BofA). In contrast, growth around the Microsoft 365 suite—long considered a lodestar for enterprise...
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    Microsoft Unveils Open Source PostgreSQL Extensions: A NoSQL Revolution

    In a move that could radically reshape the database landscape, Microsoft has unveiled open source extensions for PostgreSQL designed to seamlessly handle document-style data. This initiative is not just a nod toward competing with MongoDB, the current de facto standard in NoSQL document...