Amazon SimpleDB developer guide : scale your application's database on the cloud using Amazon SimpleDB / Prabhakar Chaganti, Rich Helms

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chaganti, Prabhakar.

Contributor:

Helms, Rich.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amazon SimpleDB (Electronic resource).

Web services.

Cloud computing.

Database management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, United Kingdom : Packt Enterprise, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Scale your application's database on the cloud using Amazon SimpleDB with this book and eBook

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting to Know SimpleDB; Experimenting with SimpleDB; How does SimpleDB work?; Domain; Item; Attributes; Values; How do I interact with SimpleDB?; How is SimpleDB priced?; Free tier; Why should I use SimpleDB?; Make your applications simpler to architect; Build flexibility into your applications; Create high-performance web applications; Take advantage of lower costs; Scale your applications on demand; Architect for the cloud; Summary; Chapter 2: Getting Started with SimpleDB

Creating an AWS accountEnabling SimpleDB service for AWS account; Query API and authentication; SimpleDB libraries; SDBtool - Firefox plugin; Sample outline - performing basic operations; Basic operations with Java; Exploring SimpleDB with Java; Creating a domain with Java; Listing domains with Java; Manipulating items with Java; Deleting a domain with Java; Basic operations with PHP; Exploring SimpleDB with PHP; Creating a domain with PHP; Listing domains with PHP; Manipulating items with PHP; Deleting a domain with PHP; Basic operations with Python; Introducing boto

Exploring SimpleDB with PythonCreating a domain with Python; Retrieving a domain with Python; Creating items with Python; Summary; Chapter 3: SimpleDB versus RDBMS; No normalization; No joins; No schemas; Simpler SQL; Only strings; Eventual consistency; Flash: February 24, 2010-consistent read added; Scalability; Low maintenance; Advantages of the SimpleDB model; Disadvantages of the SimpleDB model; Summary; Chapter 4: The SimpleDB Data Model; Domains; Domains with Java; Domains with PHP; Domains with Python; Exploring the metadata for a domain and costs; Retrieving domain metadata

Retrieving domain metadata with JavaRetrieving domain metadata with PHP; Retrieving domain metadata with Python; Components of a domain's metadata; SimpleDB domain constraints; Items; Adding attributes to an item with Java; Adding attributes to an item with PHP; Adding attributes to an item with Python; Constraints on SimpleDB items; Attributes; Attributes with Java; Attributes with PHP; Attributes with Python; Constraints on SimpleDB item attributes; Values; Storing multiple values in a single attribute with Java; Storing multiple values in a single attribute with PHP

Storing multiple values in a single attribute with PythonConstraints on values of a SimpleDB item; Consistent Read and Conditional Put / Delete announcement; ConsistentRead = true for getAttributes and Select; Conditional Put / Delete; Summary; Chapter 5: Data Types; What is lexicographical comparison?; Storing numeric values; Storing numeric values with Java; Storing numeric values with PHP; Storing numeric values with Python; Storing date values; Storing date values with Java; Storing date values with PHP; Storing date values with Python; Storing Boolean values

Storing Boolean values with Java

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786612624087

9781282624085

1282624083

9781847197351

1847197353

OCLC:

797916452