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2011
HandlerSocket: The NoSQL MySQL & Ruby - igvita.com
by jpcaruana
HandlerSocket is a NoSQL plugin for MySQL. It works as a daemon inside the
mysqld process, accept tcp connections, and execute requests from clients.
HandlerSocket does not support SQL queries. Instead, it supports simple CRUD
operations on tables.
2010
Yoshinori Matsunobu's blog: Using MySQL as a NoSQL - A story for exceeding 750,000 qps on a commodity server
by ghis & 2 others (via)
Interesting use of MySQL as a NoSQL database, for speed reasons.
Why does Quora use MySQL as the data store rather than NoSQLs such as Cassandra, MongoDB, CouchDB, etc? - Quora
by ghis (via)
Explanation of Quora founder of the benefits of using MySQL over NoSQL solutions.
Why does Quora use MySQL rather than NoSQLs?
by nhoizey
"The primary online data store for an application is the worst place to take a risk with new technology. If you lose your database or there's corruption, it's a disaster that could be impossible to recover from."
PHP & MongoDB Sitting in a Tree: Part 1 | Inside DealTaker
by ghis & 2 others (via)
"Yet another MongoDB and PHP tutorial, say it ain’t so! Well yes, but this tutorial aims to be more complete than the others out there."
2009
drizzle.org
by webs & 1 other
The Drizzle project is building a database optimized for Cloud and Net applications. It is being designed for massive concurrency on modern multi-cpu/core architecture. The code is originally derived from MySQL.
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