A presentation of the Redis Cluster, the new Redis component that provides linear scalability to Redis. Redis is an open source, advanced key-value store. It is often referred to as a data structure server since keys can contain strings, hashes, lists, sets and sorted sets. Unlike other distributed stores implementing …
A presentation of the various data and querying models available in today’s distributed data stores landscape. This session reviews what models and APIs are available and discusses the capabilities each of them provides, the applicable use cases and what it means for your application’s performance and scalability.
We have graphs for social networking and other complex structures, and some specialised tools to store and traverse them. But all our other data is in our SQL RDBMS with a convenient familiar API! And we all know that SQL databases are unsuitable for handling these types of structures! Or …
Matt Ingenthron of Couchbase presents the UnQL language. UnQL means Unstructured Query Language. It’s an open query language for JSON, semi-structured and document databases. This language is the brainchild of Richard Hipp, the creator of SQLite, and Damien Katz, CTO of Couchbase and creator of CouchDB.
Apache HBase is the Hadoop database, a distributed, scalable, big data store. HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned, column-oriented store modeled after Google’s Bigtable. This video discusses the new features that ship in the just released HBase 0.92.0 and interesting near-horizon developments.
Every relational database has some machine scaling limits. This video presents the concept of Database Sharding – splitting the database to several independent databases, a solution proven highly effective for scaling MySQL. It discusss the steps required for building a sharding solution, the implications and limitations of such solution.
