IBM Cloud Pak for Security V1.x — Question 22

Which database design provides flexible schemas for the storage and retrieval of data beyond traditional table structures?

Answer options

• A. Relational
• B. Transactional
• C. SQL
• D. NoSQL

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, NoSQL, as it is specifically designed to handle flexible schemas and unstructured data, unlike traditional relational databases which rely on fixed schemas. Options A, B, and C refer to database types or characteristics that do not provide the same level of flexibility in schema design as NoSQL.