{"product_id":"9781785884467","title":"Getting Started with RethinkDB","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbsorb the knowledge required to utilize, manage, and deploy RethinkDB using Node.js\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake the most of this open source, scalable database—RethinkDB —to ease the construction of web applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun powerful queries using ReQL, which is the most convenient language to manipulate JSON documents with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop fully-fledged real-time web apps using Node.js and RethinkDB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting Started with RethinkDB is ideal for developers who are new to RethinkDB and need a practical understanding to start working with it. No previous knowledge of database programming is required, although a basic knowledge of JavaScript or Node.js would be helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload and install the database on your system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure RethinkDB's settings and start using the web interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImport data into RethinkDB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun queries using the ReQL language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate shards, replicas, and RethinkDB clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an index to improve database performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet to know all the RethinkDB deployment techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eRethinkDB is a high-performance document-oriented database with a unique set of features. This increasingly popular NoSQL database is used to develop real-time web applications and, together with Node.js, it can be used to easily deploy them to the cloud with very little difficulty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting Started with RethinkDB is designed to get you working with RethinkDB as quickly as possible. Starting with the installation and configuration process, you will learn how to start importing data into the database and run simple queries using the intuitive ReQL query language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter successfully running a few simple queries, you will be introduced to other topics such as clustering and sharding. You will get to know how to set up a cluster of RethinkDB nodes and spread database load across multiple machines. We will then move on to advanced queries and optimization techniques. You will discover how to work with RethinkDB from a Node.js environment and find out all about deployment techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, we'll finish by working on a fully-fledged example that uses the Node.js framework and advanced features such as Changefeeds to develop a real-time web application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a step-by-step book that provides a practical approach to RethinkDB programming, and is explained in a conversational, easy-to-follow style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47163667185904,"sku":"9781785884467","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785884467_p0.jpg?v=1763737918","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785884467","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}