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Latest featured content about Riak
- Topics
- Neo4j,
- Neo,
- Riak,
- Cassandra,
- MongoDB,
- Companies,
- Graph Database,
- Big Data,
- Key-Value Store,
- BigTable,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Database Design,
- NoSQL,
- Cloud Computing,
- Database,
- Hadoop,
- Lucene,
- Voldemort,
- Dynamo DB
In this interview at QCon London, LinkedIn’s Sid Anand discusses the problems they face when serving high-traffic, high-volume data. Sid explains how they’re moving some use cases from Oracle to gain headroom, and lifts the hood on their open source search and data replication projects, including Kafka, Voldemort, Espresso and Databus.
News about Riak
- Topics
- Riak,
- Key-Value Store,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- NoSQL,
- Database Design,
- Data Access,
- Database Management,
- Patterns and Practices,
- Patterns,
- Database
Riak is a key-value based NoSQL database that can be used to store user session related data. Andy Gross from Basho Technologies recently spoke at QCon SF 2011 Conference about Riak use cases. InfoQ spoke with Andy and Mark Phillips from Basho team about Riak database features and best practices when using Riak.
- Topics
- Neo4j,
- CouchDB,
- Release,
- Cassandra,
- Neo,
- Couchbase,
- Riak,
- Version Control,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Big Data,
- Java,
- Graph Database,
- Companies,
- BigTable,
- Languages,
- Database Design,
- NoSQL,
- Source Control,
- Redis,
- Business Intelligence,
- Database,
- Announcements,
- VoltDB,
- Jasper Reports,
- Hadoop,
- Architecture,
- Programming
JasperSoft announces reporting support for Hadoop and leading NoSQL databases.
Presentations about Riak
- Topics
- Riak,
- Strange Loop 2011,
- Big Data,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Strange Loop,
- NoSQL,
- Database Design,
- Operations,
- Database,
- Conferences,
- Dynamo DB,
- Infrastructure
Susan Potter discusses Dynamo, Riak, distribution, consistency and fault tolerance, along with techniques and an example for building an application with riak_core.
- Topics
- Riak,
- QCon San Francisco 2011,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- QCon,
- Concurrency,
- NoSQL,
- Conferences,
- Programming,
- Database,
- Consistency
Bob Ippolito explains how to solve concurrent update conflicts with Statebox, an open source library for automatic conflict resolution, running on top of Riak.
- Topics
- Riak,
- Big Data,
- Strange Loop 2011,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Strange Loop,
- NoSQL,
- Database Design,
- Operations,
- Database,
- Conferences,
- MapReduce,
- Infrastructure
Sean Cribbs explains what Map-Reduce and Riak are, why and how to use Map-Reduce with Riak, and how to convert SQL queries into their Map-Reduce equivalents.
- Topics
- Riak,
- Strange Loop 2011,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Stories & Case Studies,
- Strange Loop,
- Distributed Systems,
- NoSQL,
- Agile,
- Conferences,
- Database,
- Redis,
- Nagios,
- Architecture
Shaneal Manek tells the story of how things can go wrong with a distributed system which turned into a success after incorporating appropriate tools for monitoring, analytics, logging, security.
- Topics
- Riak,
- Big Data,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Strange Loop 2011,
- NoSQL,
- Database Design,
- Strange Loop,
- Mobile,
- Database,
- Conferences
Kresten Krab Thorup discusses data models for Riak, a protocol for synchronizing key-values, and BucketDB, a mobile Riak client.
Interviews about Riak
- Topics
- CouchDB,
- Ruby,
- Riak,
- Couchbase,
- Dynamic Languages,
- Companies,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- GarbageCollection,
- Erlang,
- Languages,
- Functional Programming,
- NoSQL,
- Data Access,
- Database Design,
- Programming,
- Data Storage,
- Architecture,
- Database,
- Performance & Scalability,
- Erlang Factory 2011,
- Database Replication
Justin Sheehy and Damien Katz discuss Riak and CouchDB, the strengths and trade-offs of different approaches to NoSQL, and why both databases are written in Erlang.
- Topics
- JVM,
- Virtual Machines,
- CouchDB,
- Riak,
- Scala,
- Couchbase,
- Java EE,
- Runtimes,
- Dynamic Languages,
- JVM Languages,
- Functional Programming,
- Clojure,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- GarbageCollection,
- Erlang,
- Companies,
- C++,
- LISP,
- Compilers,
- Languages,
- Java,
- NoSQL,
- Web Sockets,
- Programming,
- Architecture,
- Database,
- Language,
- Twitter,
- Language Design,
- Erjang,
- C,
- Ruby on Rails,
- Google Go
In this interview Joe Armstrong and Robert Virding, co-inventors of the Erlang language, talk about the future of the language, including its use in web programming, its ability to scale and more. The duo also discuss Erlang support for NoSQL databases, running the language on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and comparisons with other languages such as Google’s Go.
- Topics
- Ruby,
- Riak,
- Distributed Document Oriented Database,
- Java,
- Dynamic Languages,
- Erlang,
- Operations,
- Languages,
- Data Access,
- Database Design,
- Database Management,
- Functional Programming,
- NoSQL,
- Architecture,
- Infrastructure,
- Programming,
- Performance & Scalability,
- Database,
- Data Storage
Justin Sheehy explains how Riak was created with ideas from Amazon's Dynamo paper, Riak features and how Riak compares to other NoSQL solutions.
