February 2012
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RSVP Today: MongoDB at AWS Meetup in London
On March 6, 10gen hosting partner Amazon Web Services (AWS) will host a MongoDB-themed meetup for members of AWS UG UK in London. 10gen engineer Chris Harris will deliver a presentation on MongoDB best practices. Chris will also be on hand throughout the evening to answer questions and share his insights.
10gen built and maintains the NoSQL database MongoDB. Thanks to 10gen’s partnership with...
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There's a lotta MongoDB out there (and Hadoop...
Infographic from GigaOm/Jaspersoft
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MongoDB Case Study: Intuit
Intuit empowers small businesses, accountants, and individuals with tax preparation and financial software. In addition, the company enables small businesses to build websites without any technical expertise through its Intuit Websites arm. In order to recommend conversion and lead generation improvements to their customers, Intuit needed a way to collect and analyze data from these sites....
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Don't Miss Out! Bay Area MongoDB Meetup from...
On February 29, 10gen hosting partner Joyent will sponsor a MongoDB-themed meetup for members of the Joyent Cloud User Group in San Francisco, CA. The meetup will feature presentations from 10gen Director of Customer Engagement Jared Rosoff as well as MongoLab Co-Founder Todd Dampier.
Jared’s presentation will cover tips and tricks for running MongoDB on the Joyent Cloud using SmartOS, in...
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Reminder: get your Early Bird tickets to MongoDB...
Just a short reminder from the 10gen team:
Early Bird ticket sales for MongoDB Sydney will be closing on February 25, 2012. Saturday will be your last chance to take advantage of a $20 discount on admission (discounted student tickets are also available).
At MongoDB Sydney you’ll hear from the members of the team at 10gen who work on MongoDB every day. Presentations from 10gen...
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Three New Cloud Providers join the MongoDB...
10gen is pleased to announce the addition of the three new cloud providers to the MongoDB ecosystem - Engine Yard, MongoHQ, and MongoLab. We have worked with them all for some time, and you’ve likely met their teams at our events and meetups. Effective today, 10gen is partnering with these companies to support their MongoDB servers. As an Engine Yard, MongoHQ, or MongoLab customer, you will...
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MongoDB at O'Reilly Strata Conference 2012
Strata Conference 2012 is centered around big data—the opportunities, challenges, and technologies stemming from the evolution of data science. To shed light on one aspect of the topic which will “redefine computing for the next ten years,” 10gen is sending Chief Solutions Architect Steve Francia.
Steve will present “Hadoop Plugin for MongoDB: The Elephant in the Room” on Wednesday at...
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Recap: MongoDB Austin 2011
MongoDB Austin was a packed day of MongoDB learning and community-building, with over 240 attendees. The event was sponsored by OpenShift, a free, auto-scaling platform-as-a-service for Java, Ruby, PHP, Perl and Python applications.
10gen was represented at the event by engineers Mike O’ Brien, Kevin Hanson, Scott Hernandez, and Brandon Diamond. MongoDB Austin also featured a presentation...
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Analyst Report: 10gen targets agility and...
“NoSQL database provider 10gen is preparing to release a new version of its MongoDB document database. The move comes amid increased interest in NoSQL databases, led not just by a desire for horizontal scalability, but also by the need for agile development and flexible data models.”
Download the full report from Matt Aslett of 451 Research
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Free Webcast: MongoDB Schema Design: How to Think...
The O’Reilly Community is hosting Jared Rosoff as a guest speaker on Friday, February 17th. The webcast “MongoDB Schema Design: How to Think Non-Relational” will take listeners through the basics of schema design and answer common questions about foreign keys, join tables, and data modeling decisions. 10gen will host a webinar on the same topic (“MongDB Schema and...
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MongoDB Case Study: Buddy Media
Buddy Media develops social enterprise software that supports eight out of the top ten global advertisers, empowering them to build and maintain relationships with their consumers in a connections-based world. In an industry defined by immediacy and change, Buddy Media required a database solution that would provide the speed and scale needed to deliver real-time analytics about the success of...
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Recap: MongoDB Boulder 2012
MongoDB Boulder transformed the Boulder Marriott into a hive of MongoDB passion and learning, attracting over 220 attendees from around the region.
Representing 10gen was President Max Schireson as well as software engineer Dan Crosta, Robert Stam, Kyle Banker (author of MongoDB in Action) and Ryan Nitz. Max kicked off and concluded the day, providing an overview of MongoDB and latest...
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Free Webinar: Monitoring your MongoDB Deployment
Join us on February 9th to learn monitoring best practices for MongoDB from 10gen engineer Jared Rosoff. The webinar will include some tips and tricks for monitoring, as well as a demo of 10gen’s MongoDB Monitoring Service (MMS). MMS is a free, cloud-based monitoring and alerting solution for all MongoDB deployments. After a minimal setup and configuration, MMS produces charts, custom...
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MongoDB Case Study: Shutterfly
Shutterfly, a leading Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service, safeguards more than six billion images for millions of customers. As the only photo sharing site that does not down-sample, compress, or force delete photos, Shutterfly faced massive data growth that pushed the performance limits of its existing Oracle database. After an extensive analysis of open source...
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Photos from the London MUG Meetup
10gen CEO and Co-Founder Dwight Merriman visited the London MongoDB User Group on January 31st, presenting Crazy Stuff: hacks, internals, and sneaky tricks.