Ann Kelly & Dan McCreary 
Making Sense of NoSQL [EPUB ebook] 
A guide for managers and the rest of us

Summary Making Sense of No SQL clearly and concisely explains the concepts, features, benefits, potential, and limitations of No SQL technologies. Using examples and use cases, illustrations, and plain, jargon-free writing, this guide shows how you can effectively assemble a No SQL solution to replace or augment the traditional RDBMS you have now.About this Book If you want to understand and perhaps start using the new data storage and analysis technologies that go beyond the SQL database model, this book is for you. Written in plain language suitable for technical managers and developers, and using many examples, use cases, and illustrations, this book explains the concepts, features, benefits, potential, and limitations of No SQL.Making Sense of No SQL starts by comparing familiar database concepts to the new No SQL patterns that augment or replace them. Then, you’ll explore case studies on big data, search, reliability, and business agility that apply these new patterns to today’s business problems. You’ll see how No SQL systems can leverage the resources of modern cloud computing and multiple-CPU data centers. The final chaptersshow you how to choose the right No SQL technologies for your own needs.Managers and developers will welcome this lucid overview of the potential and capabilities of No SQL technologies.Purchase of the print book includes a free e Book in PDF, Kindle, and e Pub formats from Manning Publications.What’s Inside No SQL data architecture patterns No SQL for big data Search, high availability, and security Choosing an architecture About the Authors Dan Mc Creary and Ann Kelly lead an independent training and consultancy firm focused on No SQL solutions and are cofounders of the No SQL Now! Conference.Table of Contents PART 1 INTRODUCTIONNo SQL: It’s about making intelligent choices No SQL concepts PART 2 DATABASE PATTERNSFoundational data architecture patterns No SQL data architecture patterns Native XML databases PART 3 NOSQL SOLUTIONSUsing No SQL to manage big data Finding information with No SQL search Building high-availability solutions with No SQLIncreasing agility with No SQLPART 4 ADVANCED TOPICSNo SQL and functional programming Security: protecting data in your No SQL systems Selecting the right No SQL solution