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A document database stores, retrieves, and manages document-oriented information, also known as semi-structured data. Document databases often store data in a denormalized fashion as opposed to normalized data, which would appear in a relational database.

An excerpt from Wikipedia:

The central concept of a document-oriented database is the notion of a document. While each document-oriented database implementation differs on the details of this definition, in general, they all assume documents encapsulate and encode data (or information) in some standard formats or encodings. Encodings in use include XML, YAML, JSON, and BSON, as well as binary forms like PDF and Microsoft Office documents (MS Word, Excel, and so on).

Examples of document databases:

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Synchronize data between two Environments

What are the best practices to keep the data QA/UAT to best represent all scenarios PROD environment? The intention is to have the lower environment as close as PROD environment so that we can identify and test all scenarios in lower environment…
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Considering database options for new web application

I know this is a topic that's been addressed ad nauseam but I also know there are people who enjoy opining about databases so I figured I'd just go ahead and ask the question again. I'm building out a web application that on a very basic level…
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What is the best way to structure shared data and access rights in a document database

I'm coming at this problem with a RDMS background so some of the best practices of document databases is new to me. I'm trying to understand the best way to store shared data and access rights to that data. The schema in SQL Server might look like…
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Track the Page Versions

Please guide me how to solve the following scenario using document-oriented database. A page called 'Page1' (Version V1.0) can be a content page for documents 'Document1', 'Document2' and 'Document3'. If I edit the contents in 'Page1'(Version should…
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Document DB for Windows XP 32 bits

I am looking for a document DB supporting Windows XP 32 bits, satisfying the following requirements: The support must not be discontinued. I.e. I want to be able to install the most recent version of the DB. MongoDB does not fit, since they dropped…
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Storing layered objects in a grid

Let's say I have a canvas where there are various objects I can add in, such as a/an: Drawing Image Chart Note Table For each object I need to store the dimensions and the layer order, for example something like…
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How to design document collections not like SQL, given the 2MB limit?

Here's the issue I'm having in moving from SQL to a document db with a 2MB limit on documents. Suppose I have an entities that looks like this unit id item[] item id name If item[] can be arbitrary length (as is usually the case),…
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