Progressive NOSQL Tutorials 2012
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Putting the X Factor into Cassandra
Malcolm Box
Malcolm is the CTO and co-founder of Tellybug, a London startup focused on making TV more entertaining, social and interactive.
He's responsible for the development of apps and server systems to support TV audiences for some of the mo
MongoDB and Document Databases
Chris Harris
Chris Harris is EMEA Solution Engineer at Hortonworks where he spends his life architecting Apache Hadoop projects for enterprises across EMEA. Prior to Hortonworks, Chris worked as Solution Architect at 10gen where he was responsible for driving Mon
Hands-on MongoDB
Chris Harris
Chris Harris is EMEA Solution Engineer at Hortonworks where he spends his life architecting Apache Hadoop projects for enterprises across EMEA. Prior to Hortonworks, Chris worked as Solution Architect at 10gen where he was responsible for driving Mon
Eventual Consistency
Matt Heitzenroder
As a Professional Services Consulting Engineer at SugarCRM, Matt Heitzenroder first encountered a distributed systems problem when rolling out a disconnected, wide-area client for a centralized CRM system. His client, a multi-national Fortune 200 pha
The challenges and rewards of using RavenDB
Phil Jones
Phil Jones is the founder of Orange Lightning, a Bristol based company offering services in website, database and software development who specialising in using Microsoft technologies and solutions. Phil works daily with small to medium companies to
CouchDB at the Hut Group
Tom McMillen
Tom is a Technical Architect at The Hut Group, which means he works within a development team and comes up with solutions that lead us towards our overall architecture goal. He learnt everything he knows about IT from his Oceanography MSc.
MongoDB performance at scale
David Mytton
David Mytton, founder of Server Density, has been a PHP/Python programmer for 10 years. His code and server infrastructure now processes in excess of 1bn documents (10TB data) each month, using MongoDB extensively for the primary data store deployed
Progresseive Riak Tutorial
Ian Plosker
Ian Plosker is the CTO and cofounder of Orchestrate.io, a service that eliminates the need to run databases. Prior to Orchestrate.io, Ian worked at Basho Technologies, the makers of the open source database Riak.
Neo4j Tales from the Trenches: A recommendation Engine Case Study
Michal Bachman
Michal Bachman is Founder and Principal Consultant at GraphAware, where he helps companies of all sizes succeed with Neo4j. He's also a certified Spring trainer.
Nicki Watt
Nicki is the Chief Technology Officer for OpenCredo responsible for the overall direction and leadership of technical engagements. A techie at heart, her core expertise lie in problem solving and enabling pragmatic, practical solutions. Over the years at OpenCredo Nicki has worn many hats which has included the development, delivery and leading of large scale platform and application development projects involving Cloud, DevOps, Containers and PaaS. Nicki is also co-author of the book Neo4J in Action.
Managing Highly Connected Data in Neo4j
Jim Webber
Dr. Jim Webber is Chief Scientist with Neo Technology, the company behind the popular open source graph database Neo4j, where he works on R&D for highly scalable graph databases and writes open source software. His proven passion for microservices ecosystems and REST translate into highly engaging workshops that foster collaboration and discussion.
Jim Webber
Jim Webber
Dr. Jim Webber is Chief Scientist with Neo Technology, the company behind the popular open source graph database Neo4j, where he works on R&D for highly scalable graph databases and writes open source software. His proven passion for microservices ecosystems and REST translate into highly engaging workshops that foster collaboration and discussion.
A Programmatic Introduction to Neo4j
Alistair Jones
Alistair is an engineer at Neo4j, specialising in clustering and consensus algorithms.
Jim Webber
Dr. Jim Webber is Chief Scientist with Neo Technology, the company behind the popular open source graph database Neo4j, where he works on R&D for highly scalable graph databases and writes open source software. His proven passion for microservices ecosystems and REST translate into highly engaging workshops that foster collaboration and discussion.
Apache Cassandra: a tunably consistent, highly-availble, distributed database
Tom Wilkie
Tom is one of the Prometheus Developers and VP Product at Grafana Labs. Previously he founded Kausal, a new company working on Prometheus & Cortex. and has worked at companies such as Weaveworks, Google, Acunu and XenSource. In his spare time, Tom likes to make craft beer and build 3D printers.
Real-time analytics on the Twitter Firehose with Apache Cassandra
Tom Wilkie
Tom is one of the Prometheus Developers and VP Product at Grafana Labs. Previously he founded Kausal, a new company working on Prometheus & Cortex. and has worked at companies such as Weaveworks, Google, Acunu and XenSource. In his spare time, Tom likes to make craft beer and build 3D printers.
Developing with Couchbase
John Zablocki
John Zablocki is a Developer Advocate at Couchbase. He is the organizer of Beantown ALT.NET and a former adjunct at Fairfield University.
The Couchbase Server Tutorial
John Zablocki
John Zablocki is a Developer Advocate at Couchbase. He is the organizer of Beantown ALT.NET and a former adjunct at Fairfield University.
RavenDB: A 2nd generation document database
Oren Eini aka Ayende Rahien
Oren Eini is the author of Rhino Mocks, one of the most popular mocking frameworks on the .NET platform, and is also a leading figure in other well known open source projects including NHibernate, RavenDB, the Rhino Tools Suite and the Castle project.
RavenDB Crash Course
Oren Eini aka Ayende Rahien
Oren Eini is the author of Rhino Mocks, one of the most popular mocking frameworks on the .NET platform, and is also a leading figure in other well known open source projects including NHibernate, RavenDB, the Rhino Tools Suite and the Castle project.
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Developing with Couchbase
Featuring John Zablocki
John Zablocki: This talk will introduce application development with Couchbase Server 2.0, giving a quick tour of the server will be given along with a look at its core API.
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CouchDB at the Hut Group
Featuring Tom McMillen
Tom McMillen: Tom will talk about the successes and stumbles of using Apache CouchDB in a Java environment at The Hut Group.
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MongoDB and Document Databases
Featuring Chris Harris
Chris Harris: Starting with schema design and JSON, in this talk for the Progressive NOSQL tutorials, Chris Harris will quickly build a model and the use cases around it and then progress to the automatic sharding and replication features built into MongoDB to how how MongoDB can scale with your...
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MongoDB performance at scale
Featuring David Mytton
David Mytton: This talk for the Progressive NOSQL tutorials will examine MongoDB to point out important deployment considerations. It will include how to scale reads and writes, bottlenecks (and how to resolve them) and how to deploy redundantly across clusters of machines.
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The Couchbase Server Tutorial
Featuring John Zablocki
Learning about developing with Couchbase Server will start by examining Couchbase and then creating a basic Couchbase Server cluster with two nodes demonstrating how easy it is to scale and expand your cluster performance. With a server installation in place, we'll look at how clients...
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Hands-on MongoDB
Featuring Chris Harris
This hands-on session will introduce the features of MongoDB by walking through how one can building a simple location-based checkin application using MongoDB. The talk will cover the basics of MongoDB's document model, query language, map-reduce framework and deployment architecture.
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Managing Highly Connected Data in Neo4j
Featuring Jim Webber
Jim Webber: In this talk on Managing Highly Connected Data in Neo4j for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials, Jim Webber will lead discussion of how connected data is driving new classes of innovative applications and investigate the strengths and weaknesses of common NOSQL families for dealing...
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Neo4j Tales from the Trenches: A recommendation Engine Case Study
Featuring Nicki Watt and Michal Bachman
Nicki Watt & Michal Bachman: In this talk, Nicki Watt and Michal Bachman present the lessons learned (and being learned) on an active Neo4J project - Opigram.
Nicki and Michal will outline their usage of Neo4j, and some of the challenges they have encountered, as well as the approaches and...
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RavenDB: A 2nd generation document database
Featuring Oren Eini aka Ayende Rahien
Oren Eini aka Ayende Rahien: In this talk for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials on RavenDB: A 2nd generation document database, Ayende Rahien we will get you familiar with the basic concept of RavenDB, and give you everything you need to jump into the warm waters of RavenDB. We will use real-world...
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The challenges and rewards of using RavenDB
Featuring Phil Jones
Phil Jones: In this talk for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials, Phil Jones will discuss using RavenDB with his client Escape (escapetrips.co.uk) to develop their new website and administration systems.
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RavenDB Crash Course
Featuring Oren Eini aka Ayende Rahien
In this Progressive NOSQL tutorial, we will get to know how RavenDB works, why it works that way, and how you can take advantage of it.
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Eventual Consistency
Featuring Matt Heitzenroder
Matt Heitzenroder: In this talk for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials, Matt considers that many businesses already know how to handle eventual consistency, and provides examples of conflict resolution taken from the real world.
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Riak on Drugs (and the other way round)
Featuring Rune Skou Larsen
Rune Skou Larsen: In this talk, Rune Skou Larsen shares the story of implementing the Danish Shared Medicine Card, backed by Riak. The Shared Medicine Card (in Danish "Fælles Medicinkort" or FMK for short) provides access to Danish citizen's medication prescriptions, drug usage, as...
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Apache Cassandra: a tunably consistent, highly-availble, distributed database
Featuring Tom Wilkie
Tom Wilkie: Apache Cassandra is a next generation database originally conceived at Facebook. It combines the best bits from Google's BigTable and Amazon's Dynamo papers, has a very active community, and is widely used at many large companies. In this talk we will cover the features unique...
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Putting the X Factor into Cassandra
Featuring Malcolm Box
Malcolm Box: Tellybug uses Cassandra to power the audience interaction for shows like X Factor and Britain's Got Talent. In this talk for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials, Malcolm Box will look at some of the challenges and how we've solved them in production.
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Real-time analytics on the Twitter Firehose with Apache Cassandra
Featuring Tom Wilkie
This workshop will involve deploying and configuring a cluster of Cassandra nodes on EC2, designing a schema, constructing a script to import data and writing a front-end to visualise the data. We will use the twitter sample firehose, which returns a random sample of all public statuses.
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Progresseive Riak Tutorial
Featuring Ian Plosker
This hands on session from Ian Plosker for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials will cover three main areas: a Riak Overview, Running Riak, and finally a tour of some Riak Internals.
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