Published inAerospike Developer BlogAerospike Document APIAerospike is a high performance, distributed, scalable, key value database. Aerospike leverages SSD technology to achieve levels of…Jun 17, 20215Jun 17, 20215
Books I read in 2020Here’s what I read in 2020. Putting it out there as I’m always interested in the recommendations of others — figured doing the same might…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Published inAerospike Developer BlogTie Breaker Functionality for Aerospike Multi-Site ClusteringAerospike’s Strong Consistency (SC) and rack awareness features allow construction of multi-site database clusters in which each site has…Nov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogAutomated Aerospike All Flash SetupThere are a number of non-trivial steps needed for set up of all flash for Aerospike. This article shows how to use provided automation.Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogAerospike is a highly scalable key value database offering best in class performance.Aerospike will typically be run alongside other scalable distributed software such as Kafka, for system coupling or Spark for analytics…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
In Praise of Sight ReadingI don’t have quantitative evidence for this, but based on conversations with others at various points, from my school days onwards, the…Oct 17, 2020Oct 17, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogSetting up AWS credentials for eksctlWhat you need to know before you can create AWS Kubernetes clusters using the command lineJul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogAerospike on EKS (AWS Kubernetes)Some little things you might like to knowJul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogMulti Record Transactions for AerospikeAerospike is a high performance key-value database. It’s aimed at institutions and use-cases that need high throughput ( 100k tps+), with…Jul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogRecord Aggregation in Aerospike For Performance and EconomyA strong differentiator for Aerospike vs other key value databases is its DRAM economy. Every object has a 64 byte DRAM footprint no…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Published inAerospike Developer BlogAnsible For AerospikeWorking as a Solution Architect for Aerospike I often have occasion to create Aerospike clusters on the fly. These might be for…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
In Praise of Paul McCartneyI’m at a stage in life where I avoid overly ambitious projects, but a little goal I’ve set myself during lockdown is to listen to all…May 23, 2020May 23, 2020
Books I read in 2019Since 2002 I’ve kept a record of all the books I’ve read. I used to average around 20 a year. Not surprisingly, when we had children that…Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020