Disk storage is a critical resource for any scalable database system. The performance of disk-based databases is dependent on how data is managed on the disk. Your MongoDB server supports various pluggable storage engines that handle the storage management. MongoDB storage engines initially store all documents sequentially. As the database grows, and multiple write operations … [Read more...] about Understanding & Managing Disk Space On Your MongoDB Server
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Comparing In Memory Databases: Redis vs MongoDB (Percona Memory Engine)
In this post, we will compare two of the most popular NoSQL databases: Redis and MongoDB (in an altered form). Redis is a popular in-memory data structure store that stores data as key-value pairs. It is primarily used as a very fast data structure store, a cache, or a message broker among other things. Being in-memory, it is the data store of choice when response times … [Read more...] about Comparing In Memory Databases: Redis vs MongoDB (Percona Memory Engine)
Six Biggest Hadoop Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Cluster and cloud computing have dominated the high-performance computing arena, with many IT professionals heading to get trained with the latest technologies. Hadoop is one such hot cake that is very much in use. Owing to the massive need for Hadoop professionals, many Hadoop training institutes have come up. But despite its popularity, it is not devoid of loopholes. Hadoop … [Read more...] about Six Biggest Hadoop Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
SQL Performance Anxiety: Why Your Server Might be Running Slow
You're new to the SQL game. Maybe you just got hired for a new a job with corporate. Maybe you're running your own business. Maybe someone is just hitting you up for the customary Hey, you're a tech guy kind of questions. In any case, someone may be asking you to optimize a system you're just now familiarizing yourself with. And if you're reading this, then the problem you're … [Read more...] about SQL Performance Anxiety: Why Your Server Might be Running Slow
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A smart approach to learn Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Workshops are designed for organisations to help them learn the necessary tools to create a roadmap for a comprehensive, future-proof digital transformation strategy. Led by world-class gurus, these workshops are hosting key decision makers and senior … [Read more...] about Big Data Series
