The past few years have been exciting ones for the database and distributed systems communities. This video explains what all of this NoSQL stuff is really about and then introduces Riak. Riak is a scalable, available open source database. Learn about what makes Riak special, when and why to choose …
October 2012 marks the five year anniversary of Amazon’s seminal Dynamo paper, which inspired most of the NoSQL databases that appeared shortly after its publication, including Riak. This video reflects on five years of involvement with Riak and distributed databases and discusses what went right, what went wrong, and what …
This video shows off the fault tolerance and recovery properties of FoundationDB under some nasty conditions (single & multiple machine failures, network partition, full cluster power loss) on a live demo database cluster.
This talk will introduce the Spring Data MongoDB project. Spring Data MongoDB provides a feature rich library for writing MongoDB applications in Java. It builds upon the Spring Framework and as such promotes a POJO programming model with a strong emphasis on productivity.
Not-only-SQL (NoSQL) systems can be applied in a large number of problem domains. In general, it’s safe to say that NoSQL is a contender against traditional RDBMSs if data storage and retrieval needs aren’t transactional.
NoSQL has garnered attention as the basis of scaling and simplifying n-tier architectures. This session looks at how to avoid the complexity of sharding a SQL database by using a key value paradigm supplemented with views.
