Demonstrates how to model and query graph-like data in MongoDB using the Aggregation Framework's graph lookup, inspired by a scenario from 'Designing Data-Intensive Applications'.
A technical guide on configuring MongoDB replication and using Debezium to stream database changes into Apache Kafka.
A technical guide on cloning a Ubiquiti Unifi controller's MongoDB database to a separate server using mongodump and mongorestore.
Explores how to speed up MongoDB's $facet aggregation stage using parallel processing for faster data analysis.
A developer shares personal struggles with learning JavaScript, Node.js, and Express, and how overcoming self-doubt was key to success.
A technical guide on deploying a MongoDB Sharded Cluster using Kubernetes StatefulSets on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
A guide on deploying MongoDB Enterprise Edition on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), covering Docker image configuration and best practices.
A guide to configuring MongoDB for production on Google Kubernetes Engine, covering host VM optimizations like XFS filesystems and disabling Huge Pages.
A guide to deploying MongoDB as a StatefulSet on Google Kubernetes Engine, discussing production considerations beyond basic setup.
A guide to writing effective API tests for Node.js applications, covering tools, concepts, and best practices for integration testing.
A critique of a MongoDB outage post-mortem, discussing the pitfalls of 'accidental DBAs' and the need for specialized database reliability engineering.
A tutorial on setting up a self-hosted web accessibility testing dashboard using the open-source Pa11y tool on a DigitalOcean server.
A developer's 2015 recap focusing on conference overload, MongoDB's evolution with RocksDB, and leaving Parse, highlighting major tech industry shifts.
Explores how MongoDB's BI Connector pushes SQL WHERE clauses and projections down to the database as an aggregation pipeline for efficient querying.
A tutorial on using ODBC and SQL to query MongoDB data from a Linux command line, using the MongoDB BI Connector.
Guide on using MongoDB's BI Connector to access MongoDB data via SQL/ODBC from Windows tools like Excel, with a practical example using UK MOT test data.
Part 8 of a Docker series: Building an ioJS REST API container with hapiJS and MongoDB, focusing on application logic and containerization.
Part 7 of a Docker tutorial series: creating a custom MongoDB container image for a website's persistence layer.
A guest post in a series exploring methods and best practices for tracking document versions within MongoDB databases.
