FoundationDB co-founder David Rosenthal talks about the motivations and the process of building the FoundationDB database. FoundationDB is a NoSQL database built to support a diverse set of applications and data models while delivering exceptional performance, data consistency, and operational resilience. FoundationDB, currently in Alpha, tries to combine NoSQL scalability …
In this talk, DeWayne Filppi of GigaSpaces explains how GigaSpaces and Cassandra are being combined to deliver limitless computational and data scalability.
This talk explores the Netflix Data Science & Engineering architecture. Not just the what, but also the why. Some key topics include the big data technologies we leverage (Cassandra, Hadoop, Pig + Python, and Hive), our use of Amazon S3 as our central data hub, our use of multiple persistent …
Unlike relational databases, document databases like CouchDB and MongoDB do not directly support entity relationships. This talk will explore patterns of modeling one-to-many and many-to-many entity relationships in a document database. These patterns include using an embedded JSON array, relating documents using identifiers, using a list of keys, and using …
Amazon introduced DynamoDB, a NoSQL database service with seamless, linear scalability in January 2012. How can we neatly integrate it in Python applications and address its shortcomings?
Real-world examples demonstrate the way of thinking required when approaching to model a data model to be persisted with RavenDB. RavenDB is a transactional, open-source Document Database written in .NET, offering a flexible data model designed to address requirements coming from real-world systems. RavenDB allows you to build high-performance, low-latency …
