From our Customers
With foursquare's growing popularity, we were fast approaching the point where it would no longer be feasible to store user checkins on a single physical machine. MongoDB's auto-sharding capabilities enabled us to easily transition to a multi-node cluster that will enable us to continue to grow for the foreseeable future.
Harry Heymann Engineering Lead, foursquare
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The Shutterfly Data Layer and Schema Definitions
Luciano Resende, Shutterfly
Posted on 2011-12-09
Slides
This talk goes over various patterns, techniques and best practices around developing webscale applications using MongoDB. We will cover various techniques including a DSL like schema definition tool, benefits of using data abstraction API, and other best practices we have learned.
