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Zero to 1 Billion Records: A True Story of Learning and Scaling MongoDB at...
"Scaling is the process of decoupling load from latency." -- Kiril SavinoIn his talk "Zero to 1 Billion+ Records: A True Story of Learning & Scaling GameChanger", Kiril Savino charts the course of...
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MongoDB vs SQL: Day 1-2
This will be the first post in an ongoing series based on our popular webinar about the differences in building an application using SQL versus building the same application using MongoDB.First off -...
View ArticleBuilding an Inexpensive Petabyte Database with MongoDB and Amazon Web...
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning, "Andrea del Sarto"PrefaceI’ve always been fascinated by questions of scalability. Working for then-leading...
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MongoDB vs SQL: Day 3-5
When we last left off in our MongoDB vs SQL blog series, we covered Day 1 and Day 2 of building the same application using MongoDB vs using SQL with code comparisons. Before we jump into the next...
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Improving Client Experience with MongoDB
This blog was written by Aaron Cox who holds the position of Manager of Software Product Development at DataServ.BackgroundDataServ is a SaaS ECM company that provides accounts payable, accounts...
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MongoDB vs SQL: Day 14
Welcome back to our blog series highlighting the differences between developing an app with MongoDB vs. with RDBMS/SQL. Last week, we added phone numbers to our application. This week, things are going...
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Announcing MongoDB World 2015
Announcing MongoDB World 2015 June 1-2 at the Sheraton New York Times Square, 811 7th Ave, New YorkWe are excited to announce MongoDB World 2015! Join us at the largest gathering of the MongoDB...
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Building an Inexpensive Petabyte Database with MongoDB and Amazon Web...
Picking Back UpWhen we left off in the previous post, we’d chosen a goal of building a petabyte MongoDB database, evaluated the options for achieving it, and selected an approach based on Amazon Web...
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MongoDB World Call for Proposals Open: Here’s What You Need to Know
We recently announced that MongoDB World, our annual user conference, will be held in New York City on June 1-2. We’ve opened a call for papers and we’re looking for members of the MongoDB community to...
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Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award 2015: MongoDB Recognized as One of the Best...
MongoDB is best known as the next-generation database that helps businesses transform their industries by harnessing the power of data. Yet, less is known about the unique culture and environment we’ve...
View ArticleBuilding MongoDB Applications with Binary Files Using GridFS: Part 1
Use CasesThis is a two part series that explores a powerful feature in MongoDB for managing large files called GridFS. In the first part we discuss use cases appropriate for GridFS, and in part 2 we...
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MongoDB vs SQL: Day 14 - Queries
Welcome back to our blog series highlighting the differences between developing an app with MongoDB vs. with RDBMS/SQL. Last week, we began to cover Day 14 and added a list of startup apps organized by...
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Amazon Aurora and the Case for Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS)
A couple weeks ago, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched Aurora, a new database-as-a-service (DBaaS) offering and a rather obvious shot across the bow at Oracle and other proprietary database vendors....
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Leaf in the Wild: Scaling China’s Largest Car Service App with MongoDB
Kuaidi uses MongoDB at the heart of its taxi hailing service, connecting drivers with passengers up to 6 million times a day, and managing nearly half a billion orders. Kuaidi has scaled MongoDB across...
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Inaugural William Zola Outstanding Contributor Award Presented at MongoDB SF
We place a tremendous value on community engagement at MongoDB, specifically around working with you on your toughest technical problems. We created the William Zola Award for Community Excellence to...
View Article3 things to consider when securing data at rest in a MongoDB environment
This is a guest post by Arun Gowda, Director of Business Development at Vormetric.Storing or processing a company’s sensitive data requires maintaining compliance and data security, especially for...
View ArticleWelcome WiredTiger to MongoDB
Today, we are announcing our acquisition of WiredTiger, an open source, high-performance storage engine company co-founded and led by world-renowned experts Keith Bostic and Dr. Michael Cahill. Keith...
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Building MongoDB Applications with Binary Files Using GridFS: Part 2
How GridFS WorksIn part 1 we looked at some of the use cases that are appropriate for GridFS. In this post we take a closer look at how GridFS works and how you can use it in your apps.GridFS stores...
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MongoDB vs SQL: Day 30
Welcome back to our blog series comparing building an application with MongoDB versus building the same application with SQL. Today, we’re going to switch gears a little bit and talk about rapid...
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The Salamander: Using Open Source Solutions to Visualise and Improve a Bank’s...
Understanding internal operations is crucial in financial services. Are public interfaces running smoothly? Are the back-end business systems as productive as they could be? Are infrastructure...
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