Is the Cassandra NoSQL database too complex for newcomers? Besides the many improvements that have made their way into C* to dramatically simplify it and the finalized Cassandra Query Language, the SQL-like query language that should look familiar, new drivers have been created with a modern and efficient API.
Learn if running MySQL 5.6 on Amazon RDS is a viable solution for your business. Percona’s Consultant Ryan Lowe discusses the benefits, challenges, and keys to success when running MySQL 5.6 on Amazon RDS.
A real Oracle SQL hacking session. No foils. Just the audience, the speaker, Java and an Oracle database. Learn how understanding Oracle internals can really make your application scale. We’ll look at topics like joins, fetch size, lobs, logical vs physical IO, clustering factor etc.
Over the past year, mobile in-app feedback provider Apptentive has scaled MongoDB on AWS from a single machine to a sharded, thousands-of-operations-per-second, several hundred gigabyte cluster. This session – packed with demos, code, and actual performance numbers – shares the lessons learned along the way.
Proper indexing is a very time and cost-effective way to improve performance. Yet it is often done in a very sloppy way. This talk explains the organizational misconceptions that lead to sloppy indexing and gives advice how to change it. Finally we will show the results of a short online …
This talk provides an overview of the open source Storm system for processing Big Data in realtime. The talk starts with an overview of the technology, including key components: Nimbus, Zookeeper, Topology, Tuple, Trident. The presentation then dives into the complex Big Data architecture in which Storm can be integrated. …
