nosql

NoSQL database with range queries

I'm looking for a NoSQL database that allows queries that return records that fall in the specified range. I'm not very good with the NoSQL nomenclature (as I'm still only researching whatever they will be viable) so I'll explain it how I would do it in SQL. What I'll need to do, is search for records (let's say forum posts), that are ...

Wich database i use to a medium SaaS CRM??

Wich database i use to a medium SaaS CRM??nosql or relational database.. Oracle Sql Server CouchDB etc.. Any suggestions? ...

NoSQL engines that support dynamic queries?

What "NoSQL" database engines support dynamic / advanced queries in a similar fashion to MongoDB (http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Advanced+Queries) ? Specifically interested in options that support ad-hoc querying from a shell or within client languages. ...

Representing a DAG (directed acyclic graph)

I need to store dependencies in a DAG. (We're mapping a new school curriculum at a very fine grained level) We're using rails 3 Considerations Wider than it is deep Very large I estimate 5-10 links per node. As the system grows this will increase. Many reads, few writes most common are lookups: dependencies of first and secon...

What's the best database system if the only constraint is being schema-free?

I want to have a schema-free database, with as little maintenance as possible. What do you guys think is the best choice right now, a real no-sql database system like MongoDB, or an API like Friendly, a schema-free library on top of MySQL? I'm not worried right now with scalability nor performance, they're "nice to have". ...

Computing token counters on huge dataset

I need to go over a huge amount of text (> 2 Tb, a Wikipedia full dump) and keep two counters for each seen token (each counter is incremented depending on the current event). The only operation that I will need for these counters is increase. On a second phase, I should calculate two floats based on these counters and store them. It sh...

Could some interfaces in java.sql and javax.sql be re-used for NoSQL?

Other folks have asked about using SQL and NoSQL together, and subsequently whether there's a clean way of defining the access objects in a clean, generic way. My question is somewhat related -- which parts of java.sql and javax.sql can be re-used, and is there any plan for Oracle* to get into the NoSQL space and hopefully provide an AP...

storing binary data on cassandra just like MYSQL BLOB binary

can we store binary data to apache cassandra? i'm thinking about storing image to apache cassandra ...

What NoSQL solutions are out there for a .NET develop for a DMS

We should start the develop of an application...DMS - Doocument Management System. Which is the best solution for a NoSql database (document database?) ? We are develop in .net --> so c#, linq and silverlight. ...

Good database for large table with simple key access

I have a few large databases, greater than 100 million records. They consist of the following: A unique key. An integer value, not unique, but used for sorting the query. A VARCHAR(200). I have them in a mysql isam table now. My thought was, hey, I'll just set up a covering index on the data, and it should pull out reasonably fast....

Restrict embedded docs in query with Mongoid

I'm writing a quick little money tracking rails app for fun that allows a user to enter their daily bills. I have a user embeds_many :bills. I'm using Devise for auth. Here's my question. When I fetch current_user each time from my session_id, it's going to pull in my whole user and its embedded docs correct? So as bills add up, my ...

Is it possible to use MongoDB with flash/flex?

Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to connect MongoDB with Flash/Flex? If yes, kindly advise how could this be done? Thank you. ...

Spring framework + NoSQL

Hey folks, It's already 18 hours that i'm playing with Spring framework. It's beautiful, really amazing. As far as i can see spring knows how to work rdbms databases . Can anyone tell me about experience of spring + NoSQL ( cassandra , couchdb\mongodb, redis or even HBase ) ? thanks ...

Redis and PHP (Rediska) intersect on set

Hey guys, I'm trying to do some tricks with a graph (node/edges) dataset. In this case a set of data where person x follows person y (direct relation). I want to load this data (from a mysql table) into redis (have it running). I've chosen to use Rediska because I use PHP and it seems stable. Rediska has very limited documentation an...

MongoDB: Terrible MapReduce Performance

Hi all, I have a long history with relational databases, but I'm new to MongoDB and MapReduce, so I'm almost positive I must be doing something wrong. I'll jump right into the question. Sorry if it's long. I have a database table in MySQL that tracks the number of member profile views for each day. For testing it has 10,000,000 rows. C...

CouchDB array passing

I'm trying to passing an arguments (array) for update, but seems CouchDB unable to parse them correctly. curl -X PUT http://localhost:5984/mydb/_design/timeline/_update/hello/container-1?tags\\[\\]=1\&tags\\[\\]=2 in CouchDB: "updates": { "hello": "function(doc,request){if(!doc){doc={_id:request.id};}for(i in request.que...

Learning open source technologies

I am good at coding in .NET and I build some my own websites when I am free. Also I want to start a small organization for software development. In recent days I have found so many open source technologies like NOSQL, HBase, MapReduce and other stuff that support to build scalable applications. Is it good to learn completely new techno...

Undo convertToCapped to a collection

In MongoDB you can convert a collection into a capped collection with the command convertToCapped, but is there a way to revert this change so a capped collection goes back to normal? ...

Update MongoDB field using value of another field

In MongoDB, is it possible to update the value of a field using the value from another field? The equivalent SQL would be something like: UPDATE Person SET Name = FirstName + ' ' + LastName And the MongoDB pseudo-code would be: db.person.update( {}, { $set : { name : firstName + ' ' + lastName } ); ...

NOSQL database Selection for forum.

Hi i am developing a FORUM i am using asp.net, c# language for code. I have read a article about NoSql i inspired a lot from there advantage over RDBMS (sql) so i was thinking that should i use NoSql concept for Forum DataBase or not. I am not a expert in database. So can u suggest me should i use NoSql? Currently I am using sql(rdbms)....