Scaling MongoDB, going multi-terabyte
Kenny Gorman, Co-Founder at ObjectRocket talks about Scaling MongoDB – Sharding Into and Beyond the Multi-Terabyte Range at GeekdomSF at the San Francisco MongoDB Meetup.
View ArticleIntroducing AutoKey; automated shard key definition
Scaling on ObjectRocket gets easier now that MongoDB shard key creation can be automated with AutoKey. Part of our philosophy at ObjectRocket is to ensure customers have a seamless and fantastic...
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Automating Access Control with ACLSync
Managing your Access Control Lists just got a lot easier. One way we embrace a secure-by-default approach at ObjectRocket is requiring network Access Control List (ACL) entries for every instance....
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ObjectRocket Down Under: SYDNEY DC is Live!
You asked and we listened! It’s been a few weeks since we rolled out the SYD data center and we are happy to say all is well down under! Rackspace launched the Sydney data center in 2013, and we’re...
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View ArticleAutomated Online Compaction
We are excited to announce Automated Online Compaction on the ObjectRocket platform for MongoDB. Automated Online Compaction allows MongoDB instances to be compacted online and in the background on the...
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ObjectRocket Control Panel – 2.0
We have a new look and feel for our Control Panel. A number of weeks ago we decided based on customer feedback and our own wishlist to re-write our user interface for our web control panel from the...
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Here’s to the data nerds: New Relic integration with ObjectRocket
For a number of months ObjectRocket has had a handful of customers helping our team develop integration with New Relic. Offering a suite of software analytics products, New Relic helps their...
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How To Utilize JSONStudio With Your ObjectRocket Instance
JSONStudio and ObjectRocket, A match made in Java. If you have ever worked with MySQL then you have probably used tools like PHPMyAdmin or MySQL Workbench to interface with the database and run...
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Visualizing MongoDB with RoboMongo and ObjectRocket
MongoDB Inc. has introduced lots of great new enterprise features with release 2.6 of MongoDB, however, one thing still absent is a desktop application to manage your database. Introducing Robomongo,...
View ArticleExperimental Pluggable Storage Engines in MongoDB
At MongoDB World last month MongoDB founder and CTO Eliot Horowitz announced support for pluggable storage engines scheduled for the 2.8 release. This is exciting stuff as it means mongo users will now...
View ArticleAnnouncing ObjectRocket for Redis
Today, we’re excited to announce a new addition to the ObjectRocket platform - ObjectRocket for Redis. We love Redis at ObjectRocket - Redis is built for high performance, has versatile data structures...
View ArticleStrategies for Reducing Wasted Space in MongoDB
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Understanding MongoDB Space Usage
For those of you new to using MongoDB, MongoDB space usage can seem quite confusing. In this article, I will explain how MongoDB allocates space and how to interpret the space usage information in our...
View ArticleGetting Started with Redis
The speed and flexibility of Redis makes it an extremely powerful tool for developers and it can be used in a variety of different ways. Although Redis is often referred to as a key-value store it is...
View ArticleThoughts on Redis Performance
As I am afforded the privilege of speaking with many people and companies using Redis in a variety of use cases from simple caching to multi-terabyte sized setups the one topic I am asked to address...
View ArticleObjectRocket for Redis Now Features ServiceNet Connections for Rackspace...
Over the past couple of months we have had a number of Rackspace customers ask us when they will have the ability to connect to their ObjectRocket for Redis (http://objectrocket.com/redis) instances...
View ArticleLogging in a Hybrid Cloud with Fluentd and ObjectRocket
By: Hart Hoover & Ryan Walker Recently, the Rackspace DevOps Automation team announced a service that sends alerts from New Relic to Rackspace support. These alerts will generate tickets for our...
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On the second day of Christmas, ObjectRocket gave to me… two HA Postgres...
We’re going to keep the holiday theme going and introduce another great new feature on the ObjectRocket service, and that’s High Availability (HA) for our PostgreSQL service. Every datastore we offer...
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On the third day of Christmas, ObjectRocket gave to me… 3 Master Nodes!
Hooray, yet more new features on our ObjectRocket Elasticsearch offerings! We’ve had great success with the Elasticsearch product on ObjectRocket, and are excited to introduce dedicated master nodes!...
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