The design and implementation trade-offs within a native XML database make a significant impact on the performance, scalability and features available to applications that use it. This article focuses ...

As SQL and XML capabilities converge in the leading relational engines, you might conclude that there’s no future for dedicated XML databases. A year ago, in his keynote at the InfoWorld CTO Forum, ...

A database that stores XML documents. There are two types. The first is the "XML-enabled database," which is a relational or object-oriented database that has been extended to hold XML data. In this ...

Without a doubt, XML is fast becoming the lingua franca of business-to-business data exchange. As the use of XML increases, executives and IT managers must begin factoring in the growing number and ...

XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is a data-management system based on flat files. It is is widely used by small businesses because of its portability and its compatibility with multiple platforms. It ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. As XML becomes an increasingly important data interchange ...

Customers say they want them, vendors are scrambling to provide them, and opinions vary as to how to set them up correctly. They are XML databases, a way to store, search, and retrieve all that ...

However, a new project has been dumped on my lap. An upstream provider of a periodically updated database provides exports as a large XML file (note that the file is large enough that you get an ...