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Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’ — Cloud Computing News
"During an interview this week, Stonebraker explained to me that Facebook has split its MySQL database into 4,000 shards in order to handle the site’s massive data volume, and is running 9,000 insta... Read more
http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/
Tags: mysql, facebook, database, nosql, performance, scalability, databases, db, scaling, sharding Saved by: admin at 08 Jul 2011

Amazon EC2 Instance Comparison
Amazon EC2 Instance Comparison This is just a sortable table displaying all the Amazon EC2 instance type and pricing information so its easier to compare them. It's hosted on S3.
http://www.ec2instances.info/
Tags: ec2, amazon, aws, comparison, pricing, hosting, cloud, instance, dev, db Saved by: admin at 23 Apr 2011

PostgreSQL performance considerations - GIANT ROBOTS SMASHING INTO OTHER GIANT ROBOTS
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2080482
http://robots.thoughtbot.com/post/2638538135/postgresql-performance-considerations
Tags: postgresql, performance, optimization, database, sql, postgres, db, dev, sysadmin, webdev Saved by: admin at 08 Jan 2011

Database development mistakes made by application developers - Stack Overflow
Answers are full of useful insights for data model design, app tuning, and a few other situations involving databases.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/621884/database-development-mistakes-made-by-application-developers/
Tags: database, development, sql, design, tips, programming, stackoverflow, db, mysql, mistakes Saved by: admin at 14 Dec 2010

CouchOne – Blog - How to Move from MySQL to CouchDB: Part 1
If you have a database built using MySQL, you might be wondering if, and more importantly how, that database (and your application) can be moved to CouchDB. The biggest stumbling block is not the tech... Read more
http://blog.couchone.com/post/2145537100/how-to-move-from-mysql-to-couchdb-part-1
Tags: couchdb, mysql, nosql, db, documentation, tutorial, example, read, todo, datastore Saved by: admin at 09 Dec 2010

ioannis cherouvim » Blog Archive » A table that should exist in all projects with a database
A table that should exist in all projects with a database. Whenever you need to execute an SQL script to change the database structure or perform a data migration you should be adding a row in that ta... Read more
http://blog.cherouvim.com/a-table-that-should-exist-in-all-projects-with-a-database/
Tags: database, development, programming, sql, design, bestpractices, migration, mysql, schema, db Saved by: admin at 09 Dec 2010

Latest News: Getting Started With Riak & Python
Riak is one of a handful of non-relational datastores that has experienced some exposure lately, and with good reason. It's written in Erlang, is Dynamo-inspired and, while technically is a key-value ... Read more
http://pragmaticbadger.com/latestnews/2010/nov/16/getting-started-riak-python/
Tags: python, nosql, riak, programming, erlang, database, mapreduce, db, blog, web Saved by: admin at 18 Nov 2010

CouchDB: The Definitive Guide
RT @nslater: Just launched the new CouchDB: The Definitive Guide website, with updated content and public source code. http://bit.ly/du2X2D – Tim O'Reilly (timoreilly) http://twitter.com/timoreilly/... Read more
http://guide.couchdb.org/
Tags: couchdb, nosql, database, documentation, ebook, book, guide, books, db, oreilly Saved by: admin at 24 Aug 2010

Just What Developers Need to Know | Use The Index, Luke!
"Use The Index, Luke is a guide to database performance for developers."
http://use-the-index-luke.com/
Tags: database, performance, sql, development, programming, optimization, toread, tuning, index, db Saved by: admin at 20 Aug 2010

Automating partitioning, sharding and failover with MongoDB « Boxed Ice Blog
Two of the most eagerly anticipated features for MongoDB, the database backend we use for our server monitoring service, Server Density, are auto sharding and replica sets. Sharding will allow us to l... Read more
http://blog.boxedice.com/2010/08/03/automating-partitioning-sharding-and-failover-with-mongodb/
Tags: mongodb, sharding, replication, failover, nosql, db, database, scalability, development, webdev Saved by: admin at 04 Aug 2010