Joomla and MongoDB
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The presentation discusses the limitations of traditional CMS solutions like MySQL in managing content efficiently and introduces MongoDB as a better alternative for web development. It highlights MongoDB's ability to simplify development with a flexible data model, allowing for easier integration and management of diverse content types. The speaker, Mitch Pirtle, emphasizes his experience with Joomla and MongoDB, demonstrating how MongoDB can greatly enhance performance and scalability for high-traffic projects.
Joomla and MongoDB
- 1. Joomla! and MongoDB Mitch Pirtle Joomla!Day New York City December 4, 2010
- 3. NERDS! Are you ready to get your nerd on?
- 4. About this presentation Databases from a CMS perspective How we got to where we are now What MongoDB brings to the equation Where we are going
- 5. About me
- 6. About me Nothing but web since 1995
- 7. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor
- 8. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor CTO at Totsy.com
- 9. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor CTO at Totsy.com Coming Soon: MongoDB for Web Development
- 10. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor CTO at Totsy.com Coming Soon: MongoDB for Web Development Coming Soon: Extreme Joomla! Performance
- 11. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor CTO at Totsy.com Coming Soon: MongoDB for Web Development Coming Soon: Extreme Joomla! Performance High-traffic projects (Jetsetter, MTV, Food Networks)
- 12. About me Nothing but web since 1995 Joomla founder, MongoDB contributor CTO at Totsy.com Coming Soon: MongoDB for Web Development Coming Soon: Extreme Joomla! Performance High-traffic projects (Jetsetter, MTV, Food Networks) Husband, dad, skate punk, metalcore bassist
- 13. How it all started
- 14. “I need a website, and want to be able to manage it on my own.”
- 15. We got that, we’ll just use a CMS.
- 16. Purpose of a CMS Manage content Organize navigation Dynamic search Self-service management of content
- 17. The result?
- 18. LAMP Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP
- 19. Challenges of a CMS One size fits all Based on ubiquitous platforms Lowest common denominator
- 21. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible
- 22. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible Difficult for scale
- 23. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed
- 24. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with
- 25. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with Lack of relational features pushed relational logic into applications
- 26. Nothing against MySQL, but... Brittle, inflexible Difficult for scale Difficult for speed Difficult to code with Lack of relational features pushed relational logic into applications Zero portability as a result
- 27. Where that leaves us
- 28. Where that leaves us Everybody ran out and installed without asking
- 29. Where that leaves us Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily slashed choice
- 30. Where that leaves us Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily slashed choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™
- 31. Where that leaves us Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily slashed choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™ Managing content, from a relational database perspective, SUCKS
- 32. Where that leaves us Everybody ran out and installed without asking ISPs happily slashed choice End users and developers obsequiously took LAMP for granted as the Right Tool for the Right Job™ Managing content, from a relational database perspective, SUCKS Building CMS apps is not much better either!
- 33. Your relational data Whoah Nelly! Good reason for a DBA Many foreign keys Need for triggers, stored procedures, cronjobs...
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- 35. Then the trouble starts “Hey, can we add social media to our website?”
- 36. Websites aren’t just content
- 37. Websites aren’t just content Interactivity
- 38. Websites aren’t just content Interactivity Rich media
- 39. Websites aren’t just content Interactivity Rich media Social media
- 40. Websites aren’t just content Interactivity Rich media Social media Web services integration
- 41. Websites aren’t just content Interactivity Rich media Social media Web services integration Crazy, whack-daddy scale
- 43. “How long can this go on?”
- 44. Why develop in an object language, just to stuff mismatched chunks of your objects in a non- object data store?
- 45. Introducing:
- 46. What MongoDB can do
- 47. What MongoDB can do Simplifies development
- 48. What MongoDB can do Simplifies development Stores in binary JSON objects
- 49. What MongoDB can do Simplifies development Stores in binary JSON objects Return data directly to browser in JSON
- 50. What MongoDB can do Simplifies development Stores in binary JSON objects Return data directly to browser in JSON Store data, binary objects, whatevah!
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- 56. The Whole Thang K.I.S.S. Simple to manage Simple to access Little or no need for foreign constraints
- 57. What it looks like now 2.5GB data on disk 1.0GB data in memory
- 58. CODE. Examples of MongoDB on the console, baby.
- 59. MySQL
- 60. MongoDB
- 61. MySQL
- 62. MongoDB
- 63. MySQL
- 64. MongoDB
- 65. What MongoDB did for me while building Totsy.com
- 66. What MongoDB did for me. Encouraged extremely simple data model, producing tighter, faster, bug-free code.
- 67. What MongoDB did for me. Eliminated the need for cache. Really. No kidding.
- 68. What MongoDB did for me. Used GridFS for all file storage. Lithium happily provided a media adapter allowing us to create a GridFS plugin to transparently store files in the database.
- 69. What MongoDB did for me. Removed worries about a complicated hosting environment
- 70. What MongoDB did for me. Bought us a ton of time to carefully deliberate next steps, and come out of permanent crisis mode
- 71. What MongoDB did for me. Allowed us to commit every possible crime required for survival in a frantic, frenetic startup environment
- 72. Coming to a CMS near you
- 73. Drupal for MongoDB http://drupal.org/project/mongodb D7: mongodb_cache: Store cache items in mongodb D7: mongodb_field_storage: Store the fields in mongodb D7: mongodb_session: Store sessions in mongodb D6/D7: mongodb_watchdog: Store the watchdog messages in mongodb D6/D7: mongodb: support library for the other modules D7: mongodb_block: Store block information in mongodb. Very close to the core block API D7: mongodb_queue: DrupalQueueInterface implementation using mongodb http://sf2010.drupal.org/conference/sessions/mongodb-humongous-drupal
- 74. Even MORE Drupal Work to get listing API into core: http://drupal.org/node/780154 Experimental goodies to play with: http://drupalcode.org/viewvc/drupal/contributions/ sandbox/chx/dbtng_mongo_experimental/
- 75. Joomla! MongoDB helper library for Joomla! https://github.com/spacemonkey/sml4joomla Branch of 1.6 development for alternative query builder Full MongoDB support most likely in 2.0
- 76. No wait, almost forgot.
- 77. Announcing JMongoAdmin Joomla native extension Similar in interface to phpMyAdmin Status: currently alpha, beta in January 2011 Stable in Q1 2011 Funded solely by David Joly http://davidjoly.com/
- 78. Not CMS, but still relevant
- 79. Ruby & Rails MongoMapper http://github.com/jnunemaker/mongomapper/ Brings MongoDB to many RoR platforms RadiantCMS Typo Mephisto
- 80. Lithium PHP framework http://rad-dev.org/lithium/wiki MongoDB native support Projects demonstrating MongoDB support: http://rad-dev.org/lithium_mongo/source http://rad-dev.org/lithium_blog/source
- 81. CakePHP framework MongoDB datasource http://github.com/ichikaway/mongoDB-Datasource Example article http://mark-story.com/posts/view/using-mongodb- with-cakephp
- 90. Time for my favorite game Stump the Nerd™
- 91. Thanks! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @mitchitized Web: http://www.spacemonkeylabs.com Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/ spacemonkeylabs
- 92. Photo credits business man 1, by Larissa Kanno A big goose, by Andrea http://www.sxc.hu/photo/877661 Kratzenberg http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1148702 Orient Lamp, by Greg Griffin http://www.sxc.hu/photo/964807 Steppe eagle, by Gabor Szakacs http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1044948 Binary code 1, by Flavio Takemoto http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1159613 Blue sportscar, by Jean Scheijen http://www.sxc.hu/photo/794992 Cats, by (anonymous) http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1273828 EW_PKB, by daniel wildman http://www.sxc.hu/photo/845589 Cougar on the prowl, by (anonymous) http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1253662
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