Just about anyone can write a basic SQL query for a table. Not everyone can write a *good* query though – that takes practice and knowing how to understand what the optimizer is doing with the query. Oracle ACE Director for MySQL Sheeri Cabral will teach the basics of query …
We are seeking a SQL Server developer who has experience designing, developing, and administering high throughput, high availability OLTP Systems utilizing technologies such as mirroring, replication, clustering, etc.
Learn how Barracuda Networks uses Cassandra and the ways in which they are replacing their MySQL infrastructure, with Cassandra. This presentation will include the lessons they’ve learned along the way during this migration.
At the Game Developers Conference this March, Basho Chief Architect Andy Gross and Rovio Entertainment Product Manager Timo Herttua co-presented a session on Riak at Rovio. Angry Birds developer Rovio is using Riak as the database supporting its new mobile gaming platform, including features such as payments, game state storage, …
Sheeri Cabral presents how Mozilla is deploying MySQL using Puppet. Her slides has example code and she walks you through the abstracted object and up to the deployment on the actual nodes.
Unit tests should follow the FIRST rules (Fast, Isolated, Repeatable, Self-Validated and Timely). When persistence layer is under test, fast and isolated rules are the most violated. For relational database management systems, embedded databases and DbUnit framework exist to help us to not break them, but there is no like …
