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Antoine Girbal's Corner: How to use MongoDB as a pure in-memory DB (Redis style) →
The idea
There has been a growing interest in using MongoDB as an in-memory database, meaning that the data is not stored on disk at all. This can be super useful for applications like:
- a write-heavy cache in front of a slower RDBMS system
- embedded systems
- PCI compliant systems where no data…
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The MongoDB NoSQL Database Blog: New Hash-based Sharding Feature in MongoDB 2.4 →
Lots of MongoDB users enjoy the flexibility of custom shard keys in organizing a sharded collection’s documents. For certain common workloads though, like key/value lookup, using the natural choice of _id as a shard key isn’t optimal because default ObjectId’s are ascending, resulting in poor…
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Why NoSQL Is Here To Stay | Dr Dobb's →
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MongoDB is a document oriented, NoSQL database. It is gathering momentum and popularity amongst developers because it is flexible, and scalable at the same time. In this article I will describe how I got it set up and working on my Mac running OS X 10.8.2 and MAMP with PHP 5.2.17, and PHP 5.3.6.
– Setting Up MongoDB on a Mac | Javalobby -
How MongoDB's Journaling Works | Architects Zone →
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Could Cassandra be the first breakout NoSQL database? →
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Redis tutorial by Simon Willison →
