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FOSS licenses. FOSS stands for "Free and Open Source Software". There is no one universally agreed-upon definition of FOSS software and various groups maintain approved lists of licenses. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is one such organization keeping a list of open-source licenses. [ 1 ] The Free Software Foundation (FSF) maintains a list of ...
This is a list of free and open-source software packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses. Software that fits the Free Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software ; the GNU project in particular objects to their works being referred to as open-source . [ 1 ]
According to computer scientist Eric Brewer of the University of California, Berkeley, the theorem first appeared in autumn 1998. [10] It was published as the CAP principle in 1999 [11] and presented as a conjecture by Brewer at the 2000 Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC). [12]
cassandra.apache.org. Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source, distributed, wide-column store, NoSQL, database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across multiple commodity servers, providing availability with no single point of failure. Cassandra supports clusters and spanning of multiple data centers [ 2 ] with ...
NoSQL. NoSQL (originally referring to "non- SQL " or "non-relational") [1] is an approach to database design that focuses on providing a mechanism for storage and retrieval of data that is modeled in means other than the tabular relations used in relational databases. Instead of the typical tabular structure of a relational database, NoSQL ...
It is designed to provide high availability, scalability, and low-latency access to data for modern applications. Unlike traditional relational databases, Cosmos DB is a NoSQL (meaning "Not only SQL", rather than "zero SQL") and vector database, [ 1 ] which means it can handle unstructured, semi-structured, structured, and vector data types. [ 2 ]
FoundationDB. FoundationDB is a free and open-source multi-model distributed NoSQL database developed by Apple Inc. with a shared-nothing architecture. [3] The product was designed around a "core" database, with additional features supplied in "layers." [4] The core database exposes an ordered key–value store with transactions. [5]
This is a list of free-content licences not specifically intended for software. For information on software-related licences, see Comparison of free and open-source software licenses . A variety of free-content licences exist, some of them tailored to a specific purpose. Also listed are open-hardware licences, which may be used on design ...