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Modern Big Data > Hadoop
That’s right. A modern big data solution requires more than Hadoop. Welcome to the data, it’s all big and fast. Welcome to Big Data Central Discuss on Hacker News Discuss on Reddit I’m excited to announce that Big Data Central...
Shane Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Couchbase
December 16, 2014
MongoDB and Apache Cassandra / DataStax, where art thou?
Today, Thumbtack Technology published a blog post highlighting the final results of the NoSQL benchmark (link). In June, the databases were benchmarked on 4 physical servers. I could see MongoDB and DataStax in the rearview mirror (link). Then, the databases...
Shane Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Couchbase
December 16, 2014
MongoDB and Scale Out? No, says MongoHQ
You may have heard that MongoDB has issues with scaling out. You may have heard that Viber is replacing MongoDB with Couchbase Server. Have you heard how to scale with MongoHQ? I agree with MongoHQ on one thing. It’s easier...
Shane Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Couchbase
December 16, 2014
MongoDB + Big Data, Almost There
When it comes to big data, MongoDB is almost there. It’s a start, and that’s a good thing. Discuss on Hacker News Discuss on Reddit Background I joined Couchbase in December of 2013. However, I’ve been passionate about big data...
Shane Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Couchbase
December 16, 2014
Topology: The Architecture of Distributed Systems
You can’t judge a book by its cover, but you can judge the architecture of a distributed system by its topology. If two distributed systems are equally effective, is the one with the simpler topology the one with the better...
Shane Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Couchbase
December 16, 2014