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Issue 82 — December 4, 2015
Featured
sqlmap: Automatic SQL Injection and Database Takeover Tool — An open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers.
Guimaraes and Stampar    tools   
DGraph: A Scalable, Distributed, Low Latency Graph Database — A Go-based database built by someone who used to build distributed graph systems at Google. DGraph supports GraphQL as a query language and responds in JSON.
Manish R Jain    code   
Database monitoring at any scale — Datadog natively collects hundreds of DB metrics: system resources, connections, locks, transactions, indexes, and more. Pre-built, fully customizable visualizations, alerts, and full-stack performance correlation. 14 day unlimited trial.
Datadog    sponsored   
I Dreamed of a Perfect Database — Some interesting thoughts from one of the most creative thinkers in the technology field right now.
Paul Ford
Scraping the Web with Nutch for Elasticsearch — Learn how to configure the Nutch web crawler to feed data into Elasticsearch for querying.
Roland Kofler    tutorial   
How Redis is Used in Practice — Redis Labs surveyed 116 of their users to see what different ways they were using the popular key-value/data structure database. Its raw speed was a top selling point.
Leena Joshi
Is The Cloud The Safest Place For Your Critical Databases? — A look at how cloud services act as data-security aggregators by applying big-data principles to spotting and thwarting new data threats.
Morpheus
Using Graph Analysis to Decompose Monoliths into Microservices with Neo4j — Thoughts on developing microservices and applying a graph processing technique to simulate the decomposition of service architectures into microservices.
Kenny Bastani
Jobs
What's More Lame Than A QR Code? — Spending time applying for jobs. Through Hired, companies reach out to you with interview requests, which include salary and other benefits upfront.
Hired.​com
In brief
The Ongoing Scourge That Is SQL Injection and Azure’s New SQL Database Threat Detection
Troy Hunt    news   
3 Major Things You Should Know About Apache Spark 1.6
Datanami    tutorial   
Creating a Histogram in Redshift
Periscope    tutorial   
How Does Database Design Help Organize Teachers, Lessons, and Students?
Emil Drkušić    tutorial   
Using Ansible to Set Up PostgreSQL — The entire process of using the Ansible conf management and task execution system to deploy Postgres.
Apcelent Blog    tutorial   
Move Documents from MongoDB to Couchbase
Laurent Doguin    tutorial   
How to Monitor Cassandra Performance Metrics
Datadog    tutorial   
Test the Distributed Open Source RDBMS for Real-Time Big Data Built on PostgreSQL — Download CitusDB, the distributed PostgreSQL 9.4 database, to gain real-time insights
Citus Data    tools    sponsored   
Why We Decided to Upgrade to MongoDB 3.0
Onn El-Boher    opinion   
How Backstory.io Uses Neo4j to Graph the News
Caleb Sotelo    opinion   
Hadoop Creator Doug Cutting on Evolving and Succeeding in Open Source
Derrick Harris    opinion   
Scaling ArangoDB to 1M JSON Writes Per Second On Mesosphere's DCOS
Mesosphere    opinion   
Comparing A Giraffe to A Blender: Firebase and Redis
Kyle    opinion   
Choosing PostgreSQL Over MySQL or MariaDB
David Bolton    opinion   
One Trillion Edges: Graph Processing at Facebook-Scale [PDF]
Ching, Edunov et al.​
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