Girish Karachiwala is Head of Technology at Compassites Software. In this video, he talks about NoSQL and the related advantages. NoSQL is a broad class of database management systems identified by non-adherence to the widely used relational database management system model. Girish goes on to talk a...

In this article I am going to show how to use Redis as a data store in a ASP.NET Web API application. I will implement a basic scenario that leverages ServiceStack.Redis library and its strongly typed Redis client, show how to model and store one-to-many relationships and how to use Web API dependen...

On this episode of Herding Code, the guys catch up with Oren Eini on RavenDB.

Lately I’ve reading the ‘Seven Databases in Seven Weeks’ book, and besides recommending it if you like databases in general, there are a lot of interesting concepts and ideas to learn from. In this post I won’t be talking about the details or good uses of a particular DB or which one to choose to......

It's a bit like a super simple RavenDb, documents are stored in json, searched with Linq/Lucence and there's basic concurrency support.

Siaqodb- NoSQL embedded database for .NET just released version 3.5 which includes WinRT version.

I've just finished reading NoSQL Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Emerging World of Polyglot Persistence, a fresh book by Pramod J. Sadalage and Martin Fowler. I don't have real NoSQL experience, so I took the paperback dated 2013 with a lot of enthusiasm and curiosity.

This is a short article, where we will look at installing MongoDb as a service as well as selecting a GUI tool that we can use to interact with MongoDb servers and databases.

It has been a while since I used MongoDb and wrote my C# driver, so I thought I would take a look at what has happened and to checkout how the official MongoDb driver from 10Gen works after having gone through how to install Mongo etc. I will also show how to make use of custom conventions to that y...

I couldn't find a site that went step by step to set up a MongoDB shard on Windows Server 2008 R2, so I created one. Let me know if this helps you out...files included on my blog site. Thank you Lee

Having worked with several storage paradigms over these last few months - from flatfiles, to NoSQL, to the big enterprisey relational databases -, I have spent plenty of time trying to make sense of all the options out there. It wasn't until I watched one of the last episodes of The Wire season 3 th...

How to create Capped Collection with C# code, to make log4Net appender directly create capped collection if the collection does not already exists

Been meaning to spend time looking into a NOSQL solution, but don't have time to do the research? Now is your chance! We've broken it down for you so you can get at this topic from dev to production. So, don't be tentative and let procrastination hold you back. Learn this stuff! You'll be happy y...

How to rename a property in RavenDb Documents with HTTP API and set-based operation.