Tag: NoSQL

An overview of Riak

At PalominoDB, we constantly evaluate new technologies and database options for our clients’ environments. NoSQL databases are especially popular right now, and Riak is an increasingly-recommended option for highly available, fault-tolerant scenarios. Moss Gross attended an introductory workshop, and shares…

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Log Buffer #268, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

Log Buffer Editions are marching along, and this one is once again all about Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL, plus some peeks at some other glittering database technologies like PostgreSQL and DB2. Sit back and enjoy!

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My Second Day at MySQL Conference 2012 – Third Session

Here are my notes on the third session I attended today, entitled “MySQL Cluster Performance Tuning”.

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My Second Day at MySQL Conference 2012 – First Session

Here are my notes from the first session I attended today,entitled “Using and Benchmarking Galera in Different Architectures”.

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My Second day at MySQL Conference 2012 – Second Session

Here are my thoughts on the “Boost Your Replication Throughput with Parallel Apply, Prefetch, and Batching” presentation I attended today.

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MySQL Conference 2012 – Keynotes on Day 2 (3)

Here’s what happening today at the 2012 MySQL Conference.

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MySQL Conference 2012 – keynotes on day 2 (2)

This post is just a quick update as to what is going on at the conference today. Here are the keynotes from Mark Callaghan’s presentation, entitled “What Comes Next for MySQL”.

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MySQL Conference 2012 – Keynotes on Day 2 (1)

Yesterday was an exciting and busy day – lots of good talks, conversations, and beer! Let me take you back to the morning sessions and the first keynotes of the day, Sam Ghods of Box: “MySQL: Still the Best Choice for Mission-Critical Data”.

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Looking for BigData, NoSQL or Exadata slides?

It was fun presenting today at Portland and I’m looking forward to continuing my user group marathon at Denver tomorrow and on Thursday. Since many people asked me where they can find my slides, and I predict that few more will keep asking about them over the next few days, I uploaded my Big Data and NoSQL presentations to SlideShare. You can find them here:

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Oracle Connects Big Data to Medium and Small Data

With the announcement of the Oracle Big Data Appliance, Oracle also comes up with some really cool technology stack which is being termed as Oracle Big Data Connectors (OBDC). This piece of software can be used with both Oracle Big Data Appliance and other Apache Hadoop-based systems.

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