Published December 13, 2012 | Version v1
Journal article

Life in extra dimensions of database world or penetration of NoSQL in HEP community

  • 1. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (United States)
  • 2. Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois (United States)
  • 3. Bristol University, Bristol (United Kingdom)

Description

The recent buzzword in IT world is NoSQL. Major players, such as Facebook, Yahoo, Google, etc. are widely adopted different "NoSQL" solutions for their needs. Horizontal scalability, flexible data model and management of big data volumes are only a few advantages of NoSQL. In CMS experiment we use several of them in production environment. Here, we present CMS projects based on NoSQL solutions, their strengths and weaknesses as well as our experience with those tools and their coexistence with standard RDBMS solutions in our applications.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/396/5/052043

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. Conference Series (Online)
Journal Volume
396
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
[7 p.]
ISSN
1742-6596

Conference

Title
International conference on computing in high energy and nuclear physics 2012
Acronym
CHEP2012
Dates
21-25 May 2012
Place
New York, NY (United States)