MongoDB. Apache CouchDB: The Apache CouchDB Project. The Apache Cassandra Project. MongoDB. CouchDB. Getting Started with NoSQL « myNoSQL. Couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure to sit down with Mathias Meyer, Chief Visionary at Scalarium, a Berlin startup and discuss NoSQL adoption. Like myself, Mathias is really excited about NoSQL and he uses every opportunity to introduce more people to the NoSQL space. Recently he gave quite a few presentations around the Europe about NoSQL databases. The discussion has focused on how would someone start learning and using NoSQL databases and the path to follow in this new ecosystem.
Below is a transcript of our conversation. Alex: How does one get started with NoSQL? Mathias: Well, that’s a question I get quite a lot, but it is not that easy to answer. From a business perspective, you are probably going to find some use cases where storing your data in a relational database doesn’t make too much sense and you’ll start looking for ways to get it out of the database. Alex: So, as a developer you should just give yourself a chance to play with the new shiny toys. Mathias: Indeed. MyNoSQL. NOSQL Databases. Why AsyncFP.pdf. AsyncFP.
NoSQL. MongoDB. CouchDB: Technical Overview. A Database for the Web CouchDB is a database that completely embraces the web. Store your data with JSON documents. Access your documents with your web browser, via HTTP. Query, combine, and transform your documents with JavaScript. CouchDB works well with modern web and mobile apps. You can even serve web apps directly out of CouchDB. CouchDB comes with a suite of features, such as on-the-fly document transformation and real-time change notifications, that makes web app development a breeze. See the introduction , technical overview , or one of the guides for more information. Want to Contribute?
CouchDB is an open source project. One of the first things you should do is actually use CouchDB, and get to know it, read about it, evangelise it, and engage with the wider community. Why don’t you check out JIRA and help us triage some of those issues? Do you want to contribute code? Sensei DB.