Posted in Cloud Computing, Grid Computing on Nov 23rd, 2009
Ricky Ho has done a great job of providing a thorough overview of the characteristics and patterns of what are being terms NOSQL products. This includes looking at products purporting to be NOSQL products, API’s ,data partitioning, data replication, client consistency, vector clock, and more. A very good read.
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Posted in HPC on Jul 5th, 2009
Perlbal from Djanga Interactive looks interesting. It’s a Perl-based reverse proxy load balancer and web server. It processes hundreds of millions of requests a day just for LiveJournal, Vox and TypePad and dozens of other “Web 2.0″ applications.
Zvolkov post a nice tutorial on using MemCached with nHibernate.
Greg Luck’s old performance comparison post still a nice overview of MemCached V EHCache performance.
Nice overview of Couchdb, Tyrant, [...]
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Posted in Grid Computing, HPC on May 2nd, 2009
Interesting article on LWN.net giving alternatives to SQL DB’s which include Cassandra, Memcached, Tokyo Cabinet, Redis, CouchDB, and MongoDB.
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