One of the substantial benefits of the family of NOSQL (Not only SQL) databases is their tendency to be able to scale predictably. One of the key elements to being able to scale NOSQL databases is sharding, where a large dataset can be broken up and distributed across a number of (typically replicated) shards. For simple data models like Key-Value, Column-family, and Document databases this is a s

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By Ilya Grigorik on April 15, 2010 Rails and MySQL go hand in hand. ActiveRecord is perfectly capable of using a number of different databases but MySQL is by far the most popular choice for production deployments. And therein lies a dirty secret: when it comes to performance and 'scalability' of the framework, the Ruby MySQL gem is a serious offender. The presence of the GIL means that concurrenc

Riak KV: flexible data model for many unstructured use cases including user, session and profile data Riak TS: for IoT & other time series data To address global audiences modern web and IoT applications must be built to be highly distributed. But this presents a few challenges. Distributed Systems Challenges: Data Availability Data Accuracy Cost of Scale At Riak, we are distributed systems expert

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riak - a decentralized key value store - basho technologiesRiak combines a decentralized key-value store, a flexible map/reduce engine, and a friendly HTTP/JSON query interface to provide a database ideally suited for Web applications. A document-oriented Web database Schema-free document databases are in many ways a more natural fit for Web applications than the traditional RDBMS. With interface

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