Non-relational databases like MongoDB and Cassandra have achieved mainstream adoption, and a growing minority of software developers appreciate the advantages of NoSQL and polyglot storage models. The rise of public cloud providers like Amazon and Azure brings even more choice in the form of “serverless” NoSQL like DynamoDB and Cosmos …
Apache Cassandra is one of the most renowned NoSQL databases. Although it’s often associated with great scalability, improper usage might result in shooting yourself in the foot. This talk presents a set of ideas and guidelines – both for developers and administrators – which will help you to make your …
With NoSQL, NewSQL, and plain old SQL, there are so many tools around that it’s not always clear which to use when. This presentation looks at a series of NoSQL technologies and compares them with traditional SQL technology. It compares real use cases, shows how they are solved with NoSQL …
In spring 2016 the first press reports regarding the “panama papers” were released. With almost 3TB of raw data this was by far the largest leak of data worldwide. This talk gives some technical insights who the ICIJ (International Consortium Of Investigate Journalists) worked with that amount of data to …
This session begins with an introduction to non-relational (NoSQL) databases and compares them with relational (SQL) databases. It also explains the fundamentals of Amazon DynamoDB, a fully managed NoSQL database service.Learn the fundamentals of DynamoDB and see the DynamoDB console first-hand as we discuss common use cases and benefits of …
At Sky, we use Cassandra for database persistence in our Online Video Platform – the system which delivers all OTT video content to both Sky and NOW TV customers – and yes, that includes handling huge spikes in traffic both when there’s a big Premier League football match and when …
