NoSQL Week in Review 17
What’s Hot in the NoSQL World
- Redis Support for SQL
- Broken Conversation: RDBMS vs NoSQL
- Basic CouchDB Cheat Sheet
- Samples of CouchDB and Riak MapReduce
- MongoDB, SQL and … Market Positioning?
It’s worth noting that there are two articles in the hot section about NoSQL systems and SQL. You should keep in mind though that Redis Support for SQL was published April 1st and it was just a joke.
NoSQL Week in Review
- Redis Virtual Memory Documentation Available
“Now that the implementation of the Redis virtual memory is completed, Salvatore Sanfilippo ( @antirez ) has also written a very detailed specification. While most of us will most probably not have to implement something similar, it is still a very interesting read. And I bet many existing Redis users are eagerly awaiting for the production ready Redis Virtual Machine. …”
- MongoDB, SQL and … Market Positioning?
“Trying to answer why MongoDB is not using SQL as its query language: …”
- Broken Conversation: RDBMS vs NoSQL
“I’ve been offline for the last couple of days, just to discover that by now the RDBMS are dead, or NoSQL is dead, or vim is better than emacs, or…. No, wait, I think it is just something broken with the internet again! …”
- Release: CouchDB 0.11.0 Available, Feature Freeze for 1.0
“CouchDB 0.11.0, a feature-freeze release candidate for the upcoming 1.0 version, has been released. There are lots of new features in this released listed on the ☞ downloads page , but I’d encourage you to check firstly the getting ready guide for CouchDB 0.11 . …”
- MySQL vs. Neo4j on a Large-Scale Graph Traversal
“[…] given a breadth-first traversal of an artificial graph with natural statistics, the graph database Neo4j is more optimal than the relational database MySQL. However, no attempts have been made to optimize the Java VM, the SQL queries, etc. These experiments were run with both Neo4j and MySQL “out of the box” and with a “natural syntax” for both types of queries. …”
- Basic CouchDB Cheat Sheet
“The very basics of CouchDB …”
- Redis and Twitter filters in Python or Ruby
“Mirko Froehlich has a ☞ long post explaining the problem and the rationale behind the chosen architectures. Then, he goes on presenting the various pieces used in building the solution: …”
- Quick Guide to Geospatial Indexing with MongoDB and Scala
“The latest version of MongoDB has introduced support for geospatial indexing. Joroen’s ( @jvwilge ) post is a quick guide to geospatial indexing in MongoDB based on a classical problem: …”
- Tutorial: Riak Schema Design
“Just a few days after posting about the “art” and need for data modeling in the NoSQL world , Basho guys have started a series of articles on Riak schema design . …”
- PHP Script for HBase Schema Backup and Restore
“The script is not complete or robust by any means - but it works! …”
- Redis San Francisco Meetup Notes
“There aren’t so many NoSQL events in Europe, so I kind of like this sort of detailed notes from events: …”
- NoSQL and Animoto
“No, this is not a NoSQL animated movie, but some NoSQL related comments from an ☞ interview with Dan DeMaggio from Animoto: …”
- Redis Support for SQL
“According to Salvatore Sanfilippo ( @antirez ) Redis will support SQL: …”
- Samples of CouchDB and Riak MapReduce
“Some notes from a workshop on CouchDB and Riak diving into their support for MapReduce. While the code might not look the same, if you pay close attention you’ll notice it is almost identical. Except Riak, MapReduce functions need to “deserialize” data. …”
- MongoDB DBRefs Explained
“Not sure that everyone using MongoDB is familiar with ☞ DBRef , so Valya’s post ( @valyagolev ) will provide enough details to understand it: …”
- Redis and PHP
“If we already had Redis and Python and Redis and Ruby , the scene would not be complete without Redis and PHP . …”
- A Groovy Way to Work with Neo4j
“Groovy can really make things much more readable and nice: …”
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