NewsBits: It's time to count on Scylla 1.7
NewsBits is Compose's roundup of the past week's database and developer news: Scylla 1.7 is released with counter support Git…
etcd 2 to 3: new APIs and new possibilities
The change from version 2 to 3 of the distributed etcd database also sees massive changes in how the database works. To help…
NewsBits - Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, etcd, GCC, Go, Homebrew and more
NewBits for the week ending 5th May - Elasticsearch goes to 5.4, Redis history revealed, MongoDB and etcd updates, GCC is 30…
NewsBits - MySQL, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, etcd, CockroachDB, SQL Server, Cricket and Juice
NewBits for the week ending 28th April - MySQL 8.0.1's preview demos better replication, Elasticsearch, MongoDB and etcd get…
NewsBits: Redis, etcd and Elasticsearch updates, Go 1.8, Github guides and chatops and more
NewsBits for the week ending 17th February - Redis gets a critical update, etcd's latest release, Elasticsearch gets a bump,…
The mystery of etcd's rationed requests
With etcd in beta at Compose, the complexity of workloads on the database has been steadily increasing. That increasing workl…
Compose: Now available on IBM Bluemix
The power of IBM's Bluemix cloud platform is now able to seamlessly harness Compose's databases, making Compose-configured Mo…
Compose Notes: Hello to Compose.com and updates for MongoDB and etcd
Hello Compose.com Right now we're moving Compose over to the Compose.com domain. We've been planning on doing this for a whil…
Backups, etcd and etcdtool
Etcd is a fine database for coordination and configuration data but, at least for backup and restore, there's some design ass…
Building a dynamic configuration service with etcd and Python
A dive into etcd and the creation of a Python library to manage dynamic configuration are the subject of Gigi Sayfan's latest…
Compose Notes on MongoDB and etcd
Compose Notes are designed to keep you up-to-date on the smaller changes occurring within Compose. In this edition, the depre…
Choosing the Right Solution for You - Compose PB&J
If you're new to some of the databases that Compose offers, you might be wondering which ones you should choose for your proj…
Essentially etcd - Part 3 - Indexes, Ordering and APIs
In this final part of the Essentially etcd series, we're going to look at what the index means in etcd – it's important – and…
Compose's Little Bits #4
A collection of links that have caught the eye of Compose's Technical Content Curator over the past week. This week, MongoDB…
Essentially etcd - Part 2 - Coordination
In this part of our look around etcd, we'll look at using etcd for coordination. In part one we looked at how we could use et…