[aklug] Re: MongoDB Roundup (Wed 7pm Anchorage)

Getting Arthur to step outside his comfort zone.. #46 on my bucket list.

On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Arthur Corliss <acorliss@nevaeh-linux.org>wrote:

> On Thu, 9 May 2013, Shane Spencer wrote:
>
> We had 6 people show up and I'm very happy with how things went. I am of
>> course excited about this system and it's forced me to evaluate planning
>> solutions that I'd typically not consider.. including simply using
>> filesystems as databases as long as you know how to get at information.
>> There had been some initial research on my part into working on a very
>> simple document storage service based around the NoSQL mentality. I can't
>> help but feel as though even digging into that research has helped fill in
>> a lot of gaps about how databases, indexes, and efficient storage works.
>>
>
> I greatly appreciate you holding the event, Shane. Lots of good
> information. To be honest, I've been very skeptical of the whole "nosql"
> movement and didn't have high hopes for finding any application for
> mongodb,
> but your talk highlighted some very good uses for it that I'm intrigued
> enough to pursue.
>
> In short, you got me excited about something I was predisposed to dismiss.
> Good job! ;-)
>
>
> --Arthur Corliss
> Live Free or Die
>

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Received on Thu May 9 09:28:06 2013