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Handling Bursty Traffic in Real-Time Analytics Applications

Rockset

The serving layer — often MongoDB , Elasticsearch or Cassandra — then delivers those results to both dashboards and users’ ad hoc queries. There is also a speed layer typically built around a stream-processing technology such as Amazon Kinesis or Spark. It provides instant views of the real-time data.

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Five Ways to Run Analytics on MongoDB – Their Pros and Cons

Rockset

MongoDB is a top database choice for application development. MongoDB wasn’t originally developed with an eye on high performance for analytics. Yet, analytics is now a vital part of modern data applications. Let’s explore five ways to run MongoDB analytics, along with the pros and cons of each method.

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The Role of Database Applications in Modern Business Environments

Knowledge Hut

MongoDB): MongoDB is a prominent database software that comes under the category of "document store" databases. Document store databases, such as MongoDB, are intended to store and manage data that is unstructured or semi-structured, such as documents. Database Software- Document Store (e.g.-MongoDB): Spatial Database (e.g.-

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SQL and Complex Queries Are Needed for Real-Time Analytics

Rockset

Their query languages, whether SQL-like variants such as CQL (Cassandra) and Druid SQL or wholly custom languages such as MQL (MongoDB), poorly support joins and other complex query commands that are standard to SQL , if they support them at all. This is intentionally not their forte.

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Case Study: How Rockset Made Me a Day Three Hero at Sounding Board

Rockset

On top of that, I had to make that data available to our custom-built application via a secure RESTful endpoint with a less than one second response time. By day three of my new job at Sounding Board, I was able to meet those requirements, build, and demonstrate a real-time, reporting and analytics application using Rockset and Retool.

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Elasticsearch or Rockset for Real-Time Analytics: Real-Time Ingestion and Indexing

Rockset

The Demands of Real-Time Analytics Real-time analytics applications have specific demands (i.e., and your solution will only be able to provide valuable real-time analytics if you are able to meet them. Indexing Efficiency Indexing data is another crucial requirement for real-time analytics applications.

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Comparing ClickHouse vs Rockset for Event and CDC Streams

Rockset

Streaming data feeds many real-time analytics applications, from logistics tracking to real-time personalization. Change data capture (CDC) streams from OLTP databases, which may provide sales, demographic or inventory data, are another valuable source of data for real-time analytics use cases.

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