December 2, 2010 2:40 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
Apache,
Cassandra,
distributed data storage,
Eventual Consistency,
NoSQL,
ReplicationApache Cassandra - Distributed Database - Part II
Replication
As seen in consistency, Cassandra offers the users the choice of synchronous and asynchronous replication. Reducing replication factor is easy as it only...
December 2, 2010 2:36 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
Apache,
Cassandra,
distributed data storage,
Eventual Consistency,
NoSQL,
ReplicationApache Cassandra - Distributed Database - Part I
The Apache Cassandra is highly available, incrementally scalable, eventually consistent, distributed database, bringing together Amazon
December 1, 2010 12:29 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
Apache,
Big Data,
Hadoop,
NoSQL,
open source,
ScalabilityHadoop Database for Big Data - Part II
HBase
HBase uses a data model similar to that of Google's Bigtable. Data is logically organized into tables, rows and columns. A data row has a sortable row key and an arbitrary number of columns....
November 18, 2010 1:41 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
cache,
Key/Value Pair,
KVP,
NoSQL,
Redis,
ReplicationRedis, NoSQL with extensive features - Part II
Replication
Redis supports master-slave replication that can be used to improve scalability - multiple slaves to scale to huge amounts of reads, as well as for improved data redundancy.
Redis allows any number of slave servers to...
November 18, 2010 1:37 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
cache,
Key/Value Pair,
memcached,
NoSQL,
Redis,
VMWareRedis, NoSQL with extensive features - Part I
Redis (Remote Dictionary Server) is an open source, networked, in-memory, persistent, journaled, key-value data store. It is similar to memcached, but goes beyond storing simple...
November 17, 2010 11:46 PM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
AMQP,
cost saving,
Messaging,
NoSQL,
open source,
RabbitMQ,
VMWareRabbitMQ, Open Source Enterprise Messaging
RabbitMQ is open source solution providing robust messaging for applications. It is easy to use, fit for purpose at cloud scale and supported on all major operating systems and developer...
November 15, 2010 3:23 AM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
cache,
Cloud,
Elastic Caching Platform,
eXtreme Scale,
Forrester,
grid,
IBM,
latency,
NoSQL,
Scalability,
shardUnderstanding Elastic Caching Plaftorms - IBM eXtreme Scale
Data Caching is a standard technique used for improving application performance. Local caching, though the fastest, is not able to scale and caching multiple copies of the...
November 9, 2010 12:31 PM
Posted by: Sasirekha R
Cloud,
Consistency,
MongoDB,
NoSQL,
RDBMS,
Replication,
ShardingMongoDB, the NoSQL favourite - Part 2
In this blog, shall cover some more interesting features of MongoDB.
MongoDB provides free license (A-GPL) across platforms (Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Windows, and Free BSD & Solaris). ...
