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Shahid Shaikh is an engineer, blogger, and author living in Mumbai, India. He is a full-time professional and a part-time blogger. He loves solving programming problems and he is, expert in software backend design and development.
Shahid has been blogging and teaching programming in practical way for more than two years on his blog. His blog is quite famous in the developer zone and people all around the world take advantage of his expertise in various programming problems related to backend development.
Shahid has also authored a book on Sails.js ā MVC framework for Node.js published by Packt.
I would like to thank my parents, my family, and my friends for being kind and supportive during the book development period. I would like to thank my friends, who changed their plans according to my schedule for various occasions. I would also like to thank the RethinkDB team for helping me out with various architectural questions. You guys are awesome!
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Rafael Ferreira dos Santos
Tedās father, Geyslaās husband, Developer/Entrepreneur/Bjj addicted, 10 years working with software developer, loves to code, specially in ASP.NET and Node.js.
Thanks to Glenn Morton and the QuizJam team for such an amazing workplace. I would like to thank God and my wife for all the support and love that they give to me. I would not be in such an amazing moment without you.
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RethinkDB is database built for real time web. It offers us variety of features over NoSQL databases already present in market such as very powerful query language, changefeed and easy scaling.
In this book, we are covering RethinkDB in deep and learning mastering level topics such as scaling, integration and deployment. We are also covering programming with RethinkDB along with step by step screenshot to help you understand the concepts easily.
Chapter 1, The RethinkDB Architecture and Data Model, covers the architecture of RethinkDB and data modeling, along with revisiting the concepts of RethinkDB.
Chapter 2, RethinkDB Query Language, covers RethinkDB query language, or ReQL, which is the core and essential learning curve of RethinkDB. ReQL provides various SQL-like features such as join, indexing, and foreign keys, along with document-based storage with NoSQL.
Chapter 3, Data Exploration Using RethinkDB, covers data extraction and loading along with example use cases using ReQL.
Chapter 4, Performance Tuning in RethinkDB, covers various methods and tricks to improve the performance of RethinkDB.
Chapter 5, Administration and Troubleshooting Tasks in RethinkDB, covers failover mechanisms along with example use cases.
Chapter 6, RethinkDB Deployment, covers various options available to deploy RethinkDB on production.
Chapter 7, Extending RethinkDB. This chapter covers the integration of RethinkDB with other products, such as ElasticSearch.
Chapter 8, Full Stack Development with RethinkDB, covers the implementation of full stack JavaScript application using RethinkDB.
Chapter 9, Polyglot Persistence Using RethinkDB, covers complex synchronization application development using RethinkDB.
Chapter 10, Using RethinkDB and Horizon. This chapter covers the RethinkDB-powered framework called Horizon with a demo application.
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What you need for this book
A computer with at least 2 GB of RAM that can support Node.js and Java.
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This book caters to all the real-time application developers looking forward to master their skills using RethinkDB. A basic understanding of RethinkDB and Node.js is essential to get the most out of this book. Developers working in backend development, full stack developers and database architect will find this book useful.
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