Archive for 2012
Useful ArangoSH Tips and Tricks | ArangoDB 2012
arangosh, The ArangoDB shell, provides some options that may simplify an ArangoDB user’s life. Some of these options have been added in version 1.1.2, and some options have been around for a while but are probably still less known. It’s time to showcase them.
More InfoLooking for Beta Tester for the Windows Port
We have a beta version of the Windows port ready for testing. If you are feeling adventurous you can try the brand new beta port of ArangoDB 1.1.1 for windows. Please note, that currently this port only contains the server. The following pieces are still missing: no management front-end to start/stop the server or install…
More InfoArangoDB Version 1.1 Released: What’s New? | ArangoDB 2012
ArangoDB version 1.1 was released today. Builds for major distributions can be found on the downloads page. The new version offers several improvements, namely: an API for batch requests partial updates (i.e. HTTP PATCH) for documents improvements for AQL disk synchronisation improvements a statistics interface SSL support The complete list can be found here. If…
More InfoArangoDB PHP Driver Version 1.0 Released | ArangoDB 2012
Yesterday version 1.0 of the PHP driver for ArangoDB was released. It contains basic support for edges as well as fixes and tests. Check out the Changelog for further details. Many thanks go to Frank Mayer for his contribution! 🙂 There is also a comprehensive PHP driver tutorial available on Github.
More InfoArangoDB: Using JavaScript in the Database | ArangoDB 2012
Jan was invited as a speaker to “Js.Everywhere” in Paris. He talked about using Javascript in a database, well, ArangoDB, to be precise, giving lots of examples on “actions” and related concepts in ArangoDB. ArangoDB – Using JavaScript in the database from arangodb
More InfoMRuby JIT and ArangoDB at RuPy 2012 | ArangoDB
@moonbeamlabs and I hold a workshop about ArangoDB and the Ruby driver Ashikawa, which will hopefully become one of the first DataMapper 2 NoSQL drivers. Currently, we are using the aequitas and virtus components of DataMapper 2. Slides of the workshop can be found on slideshare: Introduction to ArangoDB Introduction to Ashikawa I also gave…
More InfoComparing ArangoDB with CouchDB and MongoDB
The folks over at MongoDB have an article on their site on Comparing MongoDB and CouchDB. They write: “We are getting a lot of questions “how are mongo db and couch different?” It’s a good question: both are document-oriented databases with schemaless JSON-style object data storage. Both products have their place — we are big…
More InfoArangoDB 1.1 Feature Preview: Batch Request API | ArangoDB 2012
Clients normally send individual operations to ArangoDB in individual HTTP requests. This is straightforward and simple, but has the disadvantage that the network overhead can be significant if many small requests are issued in a row. To mitigate this problem, ArangoDB 1.1 offers a batch request API that clients can use to send multiple operations…
More InfoArangoDB 2012: Gain Factor of 5 with Batch Updates
ArangoDB 1.1 will come with a new API for batch requests. This batch request API allows clients to send multiple requests to the ArangoDB server inside one multipart HTTP request. The server will then decompose the multipart request into the individual parts and process them as if they were sent individually. The communication layer can…
More InfoArangoDB 1.01 Released: What’s New? | ArangoDB 2012
This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB Quick note: ArangoDB 1.01 is available. This is a bugfix release. Check the “ArangoDB Google group” for the changelog . By the way – a lot of interesting discussions on ArangoDB, its feature roadmap and how it works in detail, are taking place there. Binaries…
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