Beginning SimpleDB Book

Beginning SimpleDB makes cloud computing a reality for programmers and this is the first book on the market explaining it in detail. When, where, and why using Amazon's SimpleDB can be a better solution than using a traditional relational database store How to design systems and structure data to be best suited for use with SimpleDB How SimpleDB differs from a relational database and from its competitors, such as CouchDB and Google's BigData What you'll learn Discover the advantages of using SimpleDB. Design your applications to take full advantage of the SimpleDB API. Structure your raw data to best fit the concepts and strengths of SimpleDB. Compare the SimpleDB approach to a traditional relational database model. Learn basic create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations for SimpleDB. Take your applications into the cloud by integrating SimpleDB and Amazon's S3 service. Who this book is forThis book is for anyone looking to learn about the details and advantages of moving a database into the cloud. Read More