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MongoDB DMK 2.5.0: Sharding support and new features

In this blog, I will present the new features introduced with the latest release (2.5.0) of the MongoDB DMK. The DMK is a set of standardized tools that aims at easing the work of DBAs by having dbi’s best practices embedded in common scripts across all the database servers of an organization. dbi services provides the DMK (Database Management Kit) to its… 

Solr Sharding – Shard creation

I wrote this blog in conjunction with the one about the Solr Sharding – Concepts & Methods a year ago and it was 95% completed but then I had other stuff to do and just forgot I didn’t publish it. It might be a little bit late but well, better late than never… It will complete the overview I wanted… 

Solr Sharding – Concepts & Methods

A few weeks ago, I published a series of blog on the Alfresco Clustering, including Solr Sharding. At that time, I planned to first explain what is really the Solr Sharding, what are the different concepts and methods around it. Unfortunately, I didn’t get the time to write this blog so I had to post the one related to Solr… 

Solr Sharding - Concepts

Alfresco Clustering – Solr6

In previous blogs, I talked about some basis and presented some possible architectures for Alfresco, I talked about the Clustering setup for the Alfresco Repository, the Alfresco Share and for ActiveMQ. I also setup an Apache HTTPD as a Load Balancer. In this one, I will talk about the last layer that I wanted to present, which is Solr and… 

Sharding with PostgreSQL

By Mouhamadou Diaw In this article we are going to talk about sharding in PostgreSQL. What is sharding, Sharding is like partitioning. The difference is that with traditional partioning, partitions are stored in the same database while sharding shards (partitions) are stored in different servers. Below is an example of sharding configuration we will use for our demonstration PostgreSQL does…