PHP and CouchDB
This video covers the basics of the CouchDB HTTP API and how to use it from PHP. Some architecture approaches are discussed and it briefly looks at things to avoid when moving from an RDBMS to a Document Database such as CouchDB.
Tag: nosql
Taking Mongoid into the Future
With a growing pool of ORMs innovating in the realm of NoSQL solutions and a new NoSQL database seemingly every week, it can be difficult to decide what is right for your app. We’ll talk about the features of MongoDB that make it the best document database, and what’s being …
Redis – The Hacker’s Database
This video presents Redis, a relatively new database with rich datatypes, lots of features and an amazing performance. The presentation will cover following things: * What Redis is and how it compares to other databases such as BigTable or MySQL * How Plurk is using Redis to store millions of …
Battle of NoSQL Stars: Amazon’s SDB vs Mongoid vs CouchDB vs RavenDB
This video dives into the target audiences and differences in NoSQL storage, how to implement them and what this NoSQL thing is all about. It discusses how SQL has limits when you get to web-scale and how NoSQL bypasses these limits. It shows an example application deployment using Rails 3 …
Java Provisioning in the Cloud
This session will overview cloud provisioning tools written in java and clojure. First, we’ll overview general provisioning concerns and how devops relates to the java landscape. We will show examples that work on several clouds via use of the jclouds framework. Examples will include using Whirr to manage hadoop and …
Introduction to JavaScript MapReduce in Riak
This short video demonstrates some Riak’s 0.8 new features: the ability to write map/reduce queries in JavaScript. Riak is a document database and key/value store, designed to store semi-structured documents or objects of varying sizes. It uses the erlang_js project to integrate Mozilla’s Spidermonkey engine directly into Riak to keep …