Monthly Archives: July 2010

On MongoDB Master Slave Configuration

Posted on July 27, 2010 by jzablocki

It’s pretty straight forward to setup a Master/Slave configuration for MongoDB. If you want to experiment on a single Windows box, use the steps below: Start by creating the data directories: c:\Users\John> cd c:\data c:\data>mkdir masterdb c:\data>mkdir slavedb1 c:\data>mkdir slavedb2 … Continue reading →

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On Sequences with MongoDB and NoRM

Posted on July 23, 2010 by jzablocki

One of the first things I noticed when I started to move some code from NHibernate/SQL Server to NoRM/MongoDB is that ObjectIds look funny in MVC URLs. In other words: http://codevoyeur.com/articles/show/bd342503dbbd3c94e1010000 vs. http://codevoyeur.com/articles/show/10 NoRM’s overloaded operators let ObjectIds and strings … Continue reading →

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On MapReduce in MongoDB

Posted on July 17, 2010 by jzablocki

MapReduce can be a confusing concept to understand at first. It’s not that it’s some terribly complex thing, but rather when you work with it in tools like MongoDB, you’re simply not exposed to all the pieces. I’m hoping this … Continue reading →

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On A Simple IronPython Route Mapper for ASP.NET MVC

Posted on July 6, 2010 by jzablocki

Another Code Voyeur article showing how to replace XML or compiled configuration with IronPython. This one moves ASP.NET MVC route mappings to a Python file. http://www.codevoyeur.com/Articles/21/A-Simple-IronPython-Route-Mapper-for-ASP.NET-MVC.aspx

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On Relational Against the Machine

Posted on July 6, 2010 by jzablocki

While out for a run this past weekend, Rage Against the Machine’s “Township Rebellion” got a turn on my Shuffle. As I was listening, a line caught my attention – “Lord, I wish I could be peaceful. But there can … Continue reading →

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