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Q1. Why do people often prefer to use NoSQL over RDBMS for storing data like tweets?
Q2. Is there any NoSQL database that supports a SQL-like query syntax?
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NoSQL databases, especially MongoDB, are often a good choice for storing things like tweets because they offer very quick write speeds, fast querying, and can easily distribute large data sets across a cluster of servers.
Many NoSQL databases have their own query syntax, but some such as Hive, a data warehouse product built on top of Hadoop, do have SQL-like query languages.