Why I Chose MongoDB for guardian.co.uk

Topics

MongoDB,

QCon London 2011,

Distributed Document Oriented Database,

Operations,

NoSQL,

QCon,

Conferences,

Infrastructure,

Performance & Scalability,

Database

Mat Wall makes a journey through Guardian’s online history, outlining technologies used – Perl/CGI, CMS, J2EE, Oracle-, and explaining why they chose a NoSQL solution – MongoDB - and its advantages.

•  By  Mat Wall on Aug 11, 2011,
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