Monthly August, 2011

The joy of algorithms and NoSQL: a MongoDB example (part 2)

[information] Part 1 of this article describes the use of MongoDB to implement the computation of molecular similarities. Part 2 discusses the refactoring of this solution by making use of MongoDB’s build-in map-reduce functionality to improve overall performance. [/information] In part 1 of this article, I described the use of MongoDB to solve a specific

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The joy of algorithms and NoSQL: a MongoDB example (part 1)

[information] Part 1 of this article describes the use of MongoDB to implement the computation of molecular similarities. Part 2 discusses the refactoring of this solution by making use of MongoDB’s build-in map-reduce functionality to improve overall performance. [/information] In one of my previous blog posts, I debated the superficial idea that you should own

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