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title: "This week's database news, issue 23"
publication: "DB Weekly"
issue: 23
published_at: "2014-08-01"
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This week's database news, issue 23

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DB WeeklyIssue 23 — August 1, 2014

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[74 Presentations from MongoDB World Now Online](https://www.mongodb.com/mongodb-world/presentations?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)MongoDBIf you couldn’t make it to the MongoDB World event, you can now catch up with the sessions online. There’s a ton of stuff from talks about data on [the Internet of things](https://www.mongodb.com/presentations/building-large-scale-applications-internet-things-bosch) and [scaling](https://www.mongodb.com/presentations/scaling-crittercism-30000-requests-second-and-beyond-mongodb) through to [security at Lockheed Martin](https://www.mongodb.com/presentations/leveraging-mongodb-data-store-security-data) and [hidden gems in MongoDB 2.6.](https://www.mongodb.com/presentations/hidden-gems-26-release)


[Fraud Detection in Real-Time with Graphs and Graph Databases (video)](http://watch.neo4j.org/video/91743128?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)Neo4jGraph databases offer new methods of uncovering fraud rings and other sophisticated scams with a high-level of accuracy, and are capable of stopping advanced fraud scenarios in real-time.


[Managed Cloud and MongoDB Expertise Help DigitalFilm Tree Survive Pilot Season](http://www.rackspace.com/blog/managed-cloud-expertise-help-digitalfilm-tree-survive-pilot-season/?cm_mmc=managed-_-cloud-_-contentnam-_-dbweekly-digitalfilm)RackspaceSponsoredIn the TV industry, the pilot season is intense. Networks and studios film as many pilots as possible, hoping to get the next “must watch” series. They must not only stretch their personnel, but also their hosting infrastructure to the breaking point. Read DigitalFilm Tree’s journey from chaos to efficiency [here.](http://www.rackspace.com/blog/managed-cloud-expertise-help-digitalfilm-tree-survive-pilot-season/?cm_mmc=managed-_-cloud-_-contentnam-_-dbweekly-digitalfilm)


[The Future of Databases: A Chat About Managing and Scaling ‘Agile Big Data’ in The Cloud](http://sdtimes.com/the-future-of-databases-a-chat-about-managing-and-scaling-agile-big-data-in-the-cloud/?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)SD TimesCory Isaacson, database technology veteran, spoke with SD Times about how databases have changed, scaling in the cloud, and why ‘agile Big Data’ is the future.


[Redis Sentinel at Flickr](http://code.flickr.net/2014/07/31/redis-sentinel-at-flickr/?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)FlickrAn extensive look at how Flickr is using Redis Sentinel to get automated Redis master failover and how it has fared in production.


[Full Text Search with MongoDB and Node.js](http://blog.mongohq.com/full-text-search-with-mongodb-and-node-js/?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)MongoHQ BlogMongoDB supports full text search and this tutorial demonstrates how to hook into it from a basic Node app.


[Revisiting 1 Million Writes Per Second](http://techblog.netflix.com/2014/07/revisiting-1-million-writes-per-second.html?utm_source=dbweekly&utm_medium=email)The Netflix Tech BlogA look at how well Cassandra scales on new Amazon EC2 instance types.


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