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Content Management Systems and MongoDB
The document discusses the evolution and challenges of content management systems (CMS) from a relational database perspective, particularly emphasizing the limitations of MySQL. It introduces MongoDB as a solution that offers improved simplicity, performance, and scalability for managing content and integrating rich media and social features. Additionally, it highlights implementations and resources for using MongoDB with popular CMS platforms like Drupal and Joomla, showcasing its advantages in handling modern web development needs.
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Content Management Systems and MongoDB
- 1. Content Management Systems andMongoDB Mitch Pirtle MongoNY - May 21 2010 New York, NY
- 2. One thing realquick, before we get started.
- 3. About this presentation Databases from a CMS perspective How we got to where we are now What MongoDB brings to the equation Where we are going
- 4. About me Nothing butweb since 1995 Contributor to many FOSS projects (Joomla! founder) Budding author MongoDB for Web Development Extreme Joomla! Performance High-traffic projects (Jetsetter, MTV, Food Networks) Husband, dad, skate punk, metalcore bassist, coach
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- 7. Purpose of aCMS
- 8. Purpose of aCMS Manage content
- 9. Purpose of aCMS Manage content Organize navigation
- 10. Purpose of aCMS Manage content Organize navigation Dynamic search
- 11. Purpose of aCMS Manage content Organize navigation Dynamic search Self-service management of content
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- 15. Challenges of aCMS One size fits all
- 16. Challenges of aCMS One size fits all Based on ubiquitous platforms
- 17. Challenges of aCMS One size fits all Based on ubiquitous platforms Lowest common denominator
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- 21. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle,inflexible Difficult for scale
- 22. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle,inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed
- 23. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle,inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with
- 24. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle,inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with Lack of relational features pushed relational logic into applications
- 25. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle,inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with Lack of relational features pushed relational logic into applications Zero portability as a result
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- 27. Where that leavesus Everybody ran out and installed without asking
- 28. Where that leavesus Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily limited choice
- 29. Where that leavesus Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily limited choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™
- 30. Where that leavesus Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily limited choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™ Managing content, from a relational database perspective, SUCKS
- 31. Where that leavesus Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily limited choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™ Managing content, from a relational database perspective, SUCKS Building CMS apps is not much better either!
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- 33. Then the troublestarts “Hey, can we add social media to our website?”
- 34. Websites aren’t justcontent
- 35. Websites aren’t justcontent Interactivity
- 36. Websites aren’t justcontent Interactivity Rich media
- 37. Websites aren’t justcontent Interactivity Rich media Social media
- 38. Websites aren’t justcontent Interactivity Rich media Social media Web services integration
- 39. Websites aren’t justcontent Interactivity Rich media Social media Web services integration Crazy, whack-daddy scale
- 41. Why develop inan object language, just to stuff mismatched chunks of your objects in a non- object data store?
- 42. “How long canthis go on?”
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- 45. Where that leavesus now
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- 57. What I’ve learned implementingCMS platforms with MongoDB under the hood
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- 60. Lessons learned Simplicity ofcode Performance
- 61. Lessons learned Simplicity ofcode Performance Simplicity of scale
- 62. Lessons learned Simplicity ofcode Performance Simplicity of scale Rich media storage
- 63. Lessons learned Simplicity ofcode Performance Simplicity of scale Rich media storage Amazing concurrency
- 64. Coming to aCMS near you
- 65. Drupal for MongoDB http://drupal.org/project/mongodb D7:mongodb_cache: Store cache items in mongodb D7: mongodb_field_storage: Store the fields in mongodb D7: mongodb_session: Store sessions in mongodb D6/D7: mongodb_watchdog: Store the watchdog messages in mongodb D6/D7: mongodb: support library for the other modules D7: mongodb_block: Store block information in mongodb. Very close to the core block API D7: mongodb_queue: DrupalQueueInterface implementation using mongodb http://sf2010.drupal.org/conference/sessions/mongodb-humongous-drupal
- 66. Even MORE Drupal Workto get listing API into core: http://drupal.org/node/780154 Experimental goodies to play with: http://drupalcode.org/viewvc/drupal/contributions/ sandbox/chx/dbtng_mongo_experimental/
- 67. Joomla! MongoDB helper libraryfor Joomla! (come see me after the talk for access) Branch of 1.6 development for alternative query builder Full MongoDB support most likely in 2.0
- 68. Not CMS, butstill cool.
- 69. Ruby & Rails MongoMapper http://github.com/jnunemaker/mongomapper/ BringsMongoDB to many RoR platforms RadiantCMS Typo Mephisto
- 70. Lithium PHP framework http://rad-dev.org/lithium/wiki MongoDBnative support Projects demonstrating MongoDB support: http://rad-dev.org/lithium_mongo/source http://rad-dev.org/lithium_blog/source
- 71. CakePHP framework MongoDB datasource http://github.com/ichikaway/mongoDB-Datasource Examplearticle http://mark-story.com/posts/view/using-mongodb- with-cakephp
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- 78. Thanks! Email: spacemonkey@mongodb.org Skype: mitch.pirtle Web:http://www.spacemonkeylabs.com Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/ spacemonkeylabs