Articles on Python
NewsBits: PostgreSQL tooling, Go, Powershell and Python
Welcome to NewsBits where you'll find the database, cloud, and developer news from around the net for the week ending July 20…

Python and Compose - Redis, RethinkDB, and RabbitMQ
Hello, and welcome back to the Python leg of the Compose Grand Tour. The purpose of the tour is to provide the best examples…

Python and Compose - MongoDB, Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL
Hello, and welcome to the Python leg of the Compose Grand Tour. The purpose of the tour is to provide the best examples of co…

Better Decision Making with Watson Machine Learning and Compose
Using data and machine learning can profoundly affect the quality of decisions that you make in business and life. You no lon…

Newsbits: Redis 4.0 released ...
These are the NewsBits from Compose for the week ending 21st July: Redis reaches the 4.0 milestone RethinkDB has its first co…

Redis and MongoDB in the biomedical domain
Varun Singh, a software engineer at IBM's Watson Health, looks at how to use MongoDB and Redis to manage biomedical data in t…
Building OHLC Data in PostgreSQL
In this Write Stuff article, Lucero Del Alba illustrates the power of PostgreSQL's aggregate and date functions to analyze fi…
Using PostgreSQL through SQLAlchemy
In this Write Stuff article, Gareth Dwyer writes about using SQLAlchemy, a Python SQL toolkit and ORM, discussing the advanta…
The Potency of Idempotent with RabbitMQ and MongoDB Upsert
Designing with possible failure in mind is a good strategy when building with distributed systems. The cloud is a distributed…

A tour of the Redis stars
On the Redis site is a page that lists Redis clients for various languages. It's very extensive, covering clients that work w…

Formatted SQL in Python with Psycopg’s Mogrify
In this Compose Write Stuff Addon, Lucero Del Alba takes a look at the problem of viewing queries sent to a server, and how t…
Getting Started with Compose's ScyllaDB
Getting started with ScyllaDB is easy since it is a drop in replacement for Apache's Cassandra database. For all intents and…

Compose's Little Bits 43 - PostgreSQL updates and beta, Markets, Queues, Fast.com, Open vSwitch and more
Security updates for PostgreSQL and a new 9.6 beta, what next for the database market, job queues for RethinkDB, how they mad…

Schema migrations with Alembic, Python and PostgreSQL
In his latest Write Stuff article, Gigi Sayfan takes a dive into database migrations with an Alembic Tour-de-Force. Database…
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…