Articles having tag: RIAK

NoSQL and Relational Databases Podcast With Mathias Meyer

EngineYard's Ines Sombrarecordeda conversation withMathias Meyerabout NoSQL databases and their evolution towards more friendlier functionality, relational databases and their steps towards non-relational models, and a bit more on what polyglot persistence...

Kobayashi: Historical Data Store with Riak

By Alex Popescu

Kobayashi: Historical Data Store with Riak:Speaking aboutnetworks, the company monitoring networks, Boundary, is investigating an issue with their historical data storage solution built on top of Riak: Kobayashi is the name we've bestowed upon a new...

Riak_mongo Makes Riak Look Like Mongo to Clients

By Alex Popescu

Riak_mongo Makes Riak Look Like Mongo to Clients:By Pavlo Baron and Kresten Krab Thorup: In the first step, it will allow Mongo drivers to seamlessly connect to it using Mongo Wire Protocol and to map to the underlying Riak data store. This can help migrate...

Here Is Why in Cassandra vs. HBase, Riak, CouchDB, MongoDB, It's Cassandra FTW

By Alex Popescu

Here Is Why in Cassandra vs. HBase, Riak, CouchDB, MongoDB, It's Cassandra FTW:Brian ONeill: Now, since choosing Cassandra, I can say there are a few otherreallyimportant less tangible considerations. The first, is the code base. Cassandra has an extremely...

Basho Announces Riak-Based Multi-Tenant, Distributed, S3-Compatible Cloud Storage Platform

By Alex Popescu

Coverage of the announcement of a new product from Basho:Riak CS: a multi-tenant, distributed, S3-compatible cloud storage platform: Klint Finley got the scoop:NoSQL Company Basho Unveils New Cloud Storage Software PR announcement Barb Darrow for GigaOm:Basho...

NoSQL Databases Adoption in Numbers

By Alex Popescu

Source of data is Jaspersoft NoSQL connectors downloads.RedMonk published a graphic and an analysisand Klint Finleyfollowed up with job trends: Couple of things I don't see mentioned in the RedMonk post: if and how data has been normalized based...

Which NoSQL Databases Are Robust to Net-Splits?

By Alex Popescu

Answered on Quora: Dynamo (key-value) Voldemort (key-value) Tokyo Cabinet (key-value) KAI (key-value) Cassandra (column-oriented/tabular) CouchDB (document-oriented) SimpleDB (document-oriented) Riak (document-oriented) A couple of clarifications to...

Riak at Clipboard: Why Riak and How We Made Riak Search Faster

By Alex Popescu

Riak at Clipboard: Why Riak and How We Made Riak Search Faster:Gary William Flake: For me, the two most important considerations are (1) how easy it is to write effective code and (2) how bulletproof the system is operationally. Others may argue that other...

NoSQL Hosting Services

By Alex Popescu

NoSQL Hosting Services:Michael Hausenblas put together a list of hosted NoSQL solutions including Amazon DynamoDB and SimpleDB, Google App Engine, Riak, Cassandra, CouchDB, MongoDB, Neo4j, and OrientDB. If you go through myposts on NoSQL hosting, you'll...

Major Riak Release Includes Tons of Improvements, Plus a Riak Admin UI and Riaknostic

By Alex Popescu

One of the major releases that happened around the end of February (and I've missed due to some personal problems), isRiak 1.1. I assume that by now everyone using Riak already knows all the goodies packaged by the Basho team in this new release, but for...