Scaling CouchDB

Scaling CouchDB
Authors
Holt, Bradley
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Tags
reference , computers , data modeling & design , programming
ISBN
9781449303433
Date
2011-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.76 MB
Lang
en
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This practical guide offers a short course on scaling CouchDB to meet the capacity needs of your distributed application. Through a series of scenario-based examples, this book lets you explore several methods for creating a system that can accommodate growth and meet expected demand. In the process, you learn about several tools that can help you with replication, load balancing, clustering, and load testing and monitoring.

Apply performance tips for tuning your database

Replicate data, using Futon and CouchDB’s RESTful interface

Distribute CouchDB’s workload through load balancing

Learn options for creating a cluster of CouchDB nodes, including BigCouch, Lounge, and Pillow

Conduct distributed load testing with Tsung