ArangoDB 1.4.9 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A bug-fix release is available v1.4.9 (2014-02-07) ——————- * return a document’s current etag in response header for HTTP HEAD requests on documents that return an HTTP 412 (precondition failed) error. This allows retrieving the document’s current revision easily. * added AQL function `SKIPLIST` to…

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Cheerio with Node.js and CoffeeScript | ArangoDB Tutorial

Foxx’ main purpose is to create a beautiful API for your AngularJS, EmberJS or Backbone.js front-end. However, sometimes you want to do more. We, for example, needed to parse some HTML files. ArangoDB is capable of using some Node.js modules, but unfortunately Cheerio was not one of those. One problem was that we did not…

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CAP, Google Spanner, & Survival: Eventual Consistency | ArangoDB

In Next gen NoSQL: The demise of eventual consistency a recent post on Gigaom FoundationDB founder Dave Rosenthal proclaims the demise of eventual consistency. He argues that Google Spanner “demonstrates the falsity of a trade-off between strong consistency and high availability”. In this article I show that Google Spanner does not disprove CAP, but rather…

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ArangoDB at FOSDEM 2014: Insights & Presentations

FOSDEM is an absolutely open and free conference in Brussels, Belgium. The conference offers an impressive amount of developer rooms discussing a broad range of technical topics, including NoSQL and graphs. After a funny and productive ArangoDB hackathon weekend Frank and I arrived at FOSDEM on Sunday noon. We were looking forward to the talks…

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ArangoDB 1.4.6: Enhancements & Bug Fixes Released

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A new release of ArangoDB is available for download. Author Frank Celler Frank is both entrepreneur and backend developer, developing mostly memory databases for two decades. He is the CTO and co-founder of ArangoDB. Try to challenge Frank asking him questions on C, C++ and…

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ArangoDB 1.4.5 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A new release of ArangoDB is available for download Author Frank Celler Frank is both entrepreneur and backend developer, developing mostly memory databases for two decades. He is the CTO and co-founder of ArangoDB. Try to challenge Frank asking him questions on C, C++ and…

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ArangoDB’s Web Interface Screencast | Explore Management Tools

With ArangoDB we ship a nice and useful web interface for administration. However we have not yet told you in a video what you can do with this interface. This screencast will give a comprehensive overview over the features offered in the interface. Author Michael Hackstein Michael is a JavaScript and NoSQL enthusiast. In his…

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ArangoDB Xmas Edition 1.4.4: Release Notes and Updates

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB We have released the bug-fix version 1.4.4 of ArangoDB. While this version only contains minor fixes, we have switched to a new build system for Windows. We are now using Visual Studio 2013 and CMAKE to build ArangoDB under Windows. This also includes a new…

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ArangoDB at RubyConf 2013: Insights and Presentations

RubyConf is a yearly conference in the USA with people coming from all over the world to discuss about Ruby, Rails and related topics. Every year a different city hosts this conference – this year the conference took place in sunny Miami Beach. This year Dirk Breuer – the other main developer behind Guacamole –…

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ArangoDB Goes to Barcelona | NoSQL Matters 2013 Event

The ArangoDB team traveled to Barcelona for the “NoSQL matters” – weekend. Day one was packed with a lot of NoSQL-trainings and Jan introduced the NoSQL landscape by explaining how to model your data in a non-relational world. Following the wish of many participants Jan had to repeat the morning session about the new and…

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