Big Data. Fast Data. NoSQL. NewSQL. We’ve experienced something of a renaissance in the storage and processing of data in the last decade of computing after years of “Relational Winter.” We’re now entering into the next phase of this evolution: the convergence of data and the cloud.
Meet engineers from NuoDB: an elastically scalable SQL database built for the cloud. We will learn about their approach to distributed SQL databases and get a live demo. We’ll cover the steps they took to get NuoDB running on Google Compute Engine, talk about how they evaluate infrastructure (both physical …
In this session you will see how in many ways dating sites are getting better performance and more value out of their data than financial institutions by using a graph database.
MongoDB is one of the most popular open source NoSQL database available. It avoid the traditional table-based relational SQL database structure to favor of JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas, In this article, Jenny Richards explains why MongoDB is a good NoSQL implementation.
Nothing gets DBAs more riled up than a developer infatuated with an Object-Relational Mapper. ORMs work great at mapping from relational to objects, but can be a crutch. If you want to make your DBA (and your users happy), you’ll want to use your ORM intelligently.
This presentation goes over the design considerations, technologies, and tradeoffs of InfluxDB, an open source distributed time series, events, and metrics database. Learn how data is replicated within a cluster, how failover occurs, and the evolution of how his team decided to split data across a cluster of machines.
