Harry Marr

Entries Tagged "nosql"

Full text search with MongoDB

Here I'll present a simple full text search engine, that uses MongoDB as its backend. It's implemented using MongoEngine, and is intended as more of a proof-of-concept than a viable alternative to "real" search engines such as Solr, Sphinx, etc. What will the search engine do? The search engine will ...

Notes from a production MongoDB deployment

Really interesting post about how Boxed Ice handled some of the issues that appeared when using MongoDB for storing massive datasets (17,810 collections, 43,175 indexes and 664,158,090 documents).

Notes on MongoDB

Nice overview of MongoDB's capabilities.

Introducing MongoEngine

MongoEngine is a Document-Object Mapper (think ORM, but for document databases) for working with MongoDB from Python. It uses a simple declarative API, similar to that of the Django ORM. So what does it do? Here's a brief run-down of some of the main features of MongoEngine: Document schema declaration ...