Visualization Analysis of NoSQL Research Field Based on SCI by CiteSpace V

NoSQL is one of the technical trends that rises in this context in the Web 2.0 Era. With the aim to explore the research status and development trends related to NoSQL technology, articles between 1998 and 2016 were collected from Thomson ISI's SCI. After the analysis by using CiteSpace V, the pivotal documents related to NoSQL, as well as institutions, co-citation patterns, research hotspots and frontiers, etc., were visualized and identified.