October 2010
Redis, from the Ground Up ← Michael J. Russo | mjrusso.com
by ghis & 1 other (via)
"A deep dive into Redis' origins, design decisions, feature set, and a look at a few potential applications."
Heroku Encourages Polyglot Persistence « myNoSQL
by ghis & 1 other (via)
Examples of use cases for the different NoSQL databases.
Yoshinori Matsunobu's blog: Using MySQL as a NoSQL - A story for exceeding 750,000 qps on a commodity server
by ghis & 2 others (via)
Interesting use of MySQL as a NoSQL database, for speed reasons.
Why does Quora use MySQL as the data store rather than NoSQLs such as Cassandra, MongoDB, CouchDB, etc? - Quora
by ghis (via)
Explanation of Quora founder of the benefits of using MySQL over NoSQL solutions.
September 2010
CouchOne – Blog - A Gentle Introduction to CouchDB for Relational Practitioners
by ghis
A high-level introduction to CouchDB principles.
August 2010
MongoDB Aggregation I: Counting and Grouping | Kyle Banker
by ghis & 1 other
Serie of 3 posts on MongoDB aggregation. The group() function is awesomely powerful.
July 2010
June 2010
Why does Quora use MySQL rather than NoSQLs?
by nhoizey
"The primary online data store for an application is the worst place to take a risk with new technology. If you lose your database or there's corruption, it's a disaster that could be impossible to recover from."
May 2010
MVC Music Store / Raven DB : Modèle de données
by ms_michel
Traduction du portage de l'application MVC Music Store sous Raven DB par Oren Eini.
Announcing tempalias.com « gnegg
by ghis (via)
Posts describing the development of tempalias.com, a web service for forwarding email to a temporary alias build with node.js and redis.
PHP & MongoDB Sitting in a Tree: Part 1 | Inside DealTaker
by ghis & 2 others (via)
"Yet another MongoDB and PHP tutorial, say it ain’t so! Well yes, but this tutorial aims to be more complete than the others out there."
TwitterAlikeExample - redis - Project Hosting on Google Code
by ghis
A simple real app exemple coded in PHP with redis as a database.
MongoKit Documentation — MongoKit v0.5 documentation
by ghis
The documentation of MongoKit, "a python module that brings structured schema and validation layer on top of the great pymongo driver. It has be written to be simpler and lighter as possible with the KISS and DRY principles in mind."
A fast, fuzzy, full-text index using Redis | PlayNice.ly
by ghis (via)
PlayNice.ly is entirely based on a data-structure server called Redis. Redis is one of several new key-value databases which break away from traditional relational data architecture. It is simple, flexible, and blazingly fast. So why not use the tools we have already?
