Tag: NoSQL
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Membase and CouchOne merged to form Couchbase
Let the NoSQL Consolidation Wars begin: Membase and CouchOne merged to form Couchbase. In essence, Couchbase will be CouchDB with scale-out. Alternatively, Couchbase will be Membase with a richer programming interface. TechCrunch and GigaOm also report on the news.
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NoSQL Tapes
Check out the NoSQL Tapes video interview series, they’ve released their first few recordings on hBase, Graphs, Dynamo, MapReduce etc, with more to come. Via the NoSQL Databases Blog.
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NoSQL Consolidation
Will there be consolidation or proliferation in the NoSQL space in 2011? Some people just refuse to bet, and tell us that there will be both: NoSQL – consolidating and proliferating in 2011. And all that with good reason, since we’ve seen the same going on in Linux too: consolidation on a few key commercial…
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What’s in a Name
Following up on last week’s The meaning of NoSQL, there are quite a number of well thought out articles around CouchOne’s decision to not associate itself with NoSQL: Why Cloud Computing Sells and NoSQL Is Fading about the fact that Cloud was at the same position three years ago, but climbed to hill to success,…
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The meaning of NoSQL
If anyone NoSQL solution vendor’s marketing skills stand out, then it’s certainly CouchOne. First the rebranding from CouchIO to CouchOne, then the awareness of the shift in the general perception of NoSQL away from the generic meaning of ‘not (only) SQL’ to meaning ‘Big Data’ solution. In Moving Away from NoSQL: Why Size Matters and Small…
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NoSQL and Cloud Security
NoSQL and Cloud Security: it’s in a bad shape, says Jeff Darcy, so pretty much single-user only on firewalled machines. Make sure you know what you’re doing!
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NoSQL Foundation Papers Summarized
At least somebody read through the seminal papers on NoSQL technologies Google BigTable and Amazon Dynamo, and created 18-20 page summary decks to spare us the reading. Check the two decks below. Summary of Google’s Big Table Paper Overview of the Amazon Dynamo Paper
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Unix Philosophy in the DB World
There’s a good article about the Unix philosophy in the DB world from the beginning of the year, remarking the importance of simple and standard protocols for the upcoming breed of NoSQL DBs. I thought this is a good follow-up to last week’s Open Source Databases, so here you go!
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Open Source Databases Have Come of Age
Matt Benjamin writes about the OSS DB ecosystem in Open Source Databases Have Come of Age, including NoSQL. Good summary!
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NoSQL Basics, Benefits and Best-Fit Scenarios
NoSQL Basics, Benefits and Best-Fit Scenarios has Curt Monash look at NoSQL for the uninitiated, see also his blog for some more comments (him & others) on the topic. Quest appears to also have done some thinking on NoSQL, leading to product announcements as well as introductionary articles such as 10 things you should know…
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