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MySQL to NoSQL: Data Modeling Challenges in Supporting Scalability
Summary
Kenneth M. Anderson shares some of the data modeling issues encountered while transitioning from a relational database to NoSQL.
Bio
Kenneth M. Anderson is Associate Professor at University of Colorado, United States.
About the conference
SPLASH is the ACM conference on Systems, Programming, Languages and Applications: Software for Humanity. SPLASH is an annual conference that embraces all aspects of software construction and delivery. This is the premier conference at the intersection of programming languages, programming, and software engineering.
Community comments
MySQL Support
by Abbas Gadhia,
Re: MySQL Support
by Jerry Foster,
Good presentation!
by Baxter Denney,
MySQL Support
by Abbas Gadhia,
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Why go with NoSQL when MySQL already supports things like transparent sharding, replication, clustering and the like?
Re: MySQL Support
by Jerry Foster,
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Perhaps you didn't actually watch the video? They started using MySQL, and he explains why it didn't work.
Good presentation!
by Baxter Denney,
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While NoSQL db's aren't right for all use cases, they certainly have a growing part in the stack of the future for interactive web apps. We wrote a bit on moving from MySQL to Couchbase, the document db, which may be of interest to folks (many of the lessons would apply to moving to other NoSQL dbs too): blog.couchbase.com/how-move-mysql-couchbase-ser...