October 21, 2019
Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Is Your Data Ready?
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and even Green Monday (the last Monday to save some “green”…
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January 18, 2019
Get the Names of All Keys in a MongoDB Collection
In order to validate your schema, debug for typos in fields, or find fields that…
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January 11, 2019
Building a keg scale alerting system
In a previous blog, I detailed how I used the weight of the cold brew…
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December 7, 2018
9 Habits of Our Highly Effective DBAs
Top tips from ObjectRocket DBAs on how they keep their skills sharp. Sharpen your coding…
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August 13, 2018
Scaling with MongoDB: Setting up a sharding infrastructure
In a recent blog post, I discussed when you need to scale MongoDB. In this…
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August 6, 2018
Never run out of cold brewed coffee again with Elasticsearch alerts
Using Elasticsearch alerts to tell us when we’re “almost empty” (more…)
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July 10, 2018
When to scale MongoDB instances
In a previous blog post, we provided an introduction to massive scaling with MongoDB. Scaling…
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June 1, 2018
Finding unused indexes in MongoDB
Beginning in version 3.2, MongoDB tracks usage statistics for every index. To access these statistics,…
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May 24, 2018
Add Elasticsearch-powered search and visualization to your SQL data
Despite all of the buzz focusing on newer NoSQL data stores, relational and SQL-based databases…
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February 12, 2018
Third Party Map and Tile Services with Kibana
Out of the box, Kibana includes the ability to display geo-data on maps provided by…
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November 7, 2017
Top 5 Redis Use Cases
In this post, we'll explain some of the most common Redis use cases and different…
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July 19, 2017
How to Set Up a Local Instance of Kibana
Today, I'm going to walk you through setting up a local instance of Kibana to…
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