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NoSQL or not NoSQL?

Managing Partner, Technology at Centralway
Jan. 31, 2011
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NoSQL or not NoSQL?

  1. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 28. June 2010 NoSQL or not NoSQL? Nicolas Ruflin Nicolas Ruflin
  2. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 About Me • Nicolas Ruflin @ruflin • Head Developer useKit • Master Thesis: Adequate storage of social data • Elastica: ElasticSearch PHP client Nicolas Ruflin
  3. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL: Not only SQL • Point being - when I rant about the suitability of NoSQL solutions, I’m mainly complaining that in many cases it seems to me that they’re using them because they’re popular or trendy and not because they are or are not actually suited to the task at hand. ~Monty Taylor • RDBMS was used in some many cases just because it was around for such a long time. ~Alex Popescu Nicolas Ruflin
  4. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 Why NoSQL? http://gigaom.com/cloud/sensor-networks-top-social-networks-for-big-data-2/ Nicolas Ruflin
  5. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 Why NoSQL? • What is the problem with SQL? • Semi structured data • Horizontal scalability (read & write) • Thousands of nodes • ... Nicolas Ruflin
  6. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL Data Models http://blogs.neotechnology.com/emil/2009/11/nosql-scaling-to-size-and-scaling-to-complexity.html Nicolas Ruflin
  7. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL vs. SQL Data model Query language Structured SQL solutions SQL (normalized) NoSQL solutions Semi structured MapReduce, ... Nicolas Ruflin
  8. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL Challenges • Complexity • Setup • Queries (MapReduce) • Data models • Maturity Nicolas Ruflin
  9. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 Where to use NoSQL • Social data • Data processing (Hadoop) • Search (Lucene) • Caching (Memcache, ...) • Data Warehousing • Logging • ... Nicolas Ruflin
  10. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL or SQL? • Wrong question • What is your problem? • Transactions • Amount of data • Data structure Nicolas Ruflin
  11. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL or not NoSQL? SQ L QL N oS Nicolas Ruflin
  12. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 NoSQL Getting Started • Blogs • http://nosql.mypopescu.com/ • http://highscalability.com/ • Papers • Dynamo (Amazon) • BigTable (Google) Nicolas Ruflin
  13. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 Questions - Discussion Nicolas Ruflin
  14. NoSQL or not NoSQL? 8. December 2010 CAP Theorem http://blog.nahurst.com/visual-guide-to-nosql-systems Nicolas Ruflin
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