by Nicola Galgano

JSON is one of the most widely used data-Iinterchange format in web, can be used with most of the modern programming languages, and is supported by most of the web APIs. As JSON adoption has grown, even traditional relational databases are integrating JSON features. Let's start exploring how to work with the new JSON datstype natively available in mysql and postgresql, and considering when can be useful to have an hybrid data model instead of a pure relational or pure NoSQL