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Amazon SimpleDB: LITE

A book and eBook that addresses: what is SimpleDB, how does it compare to relational databases, and how to get started?

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|May 2011
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This focused book is an extracted LITE version of Packt’s full: Amazon SimpleDB Developer Guide. It concentrates on getting a grounding in the value of SimpleDB, and shows how to set up an AWS account, enable a SimpleDB service for the account, and install and set up libraries for Java, PHP, and Python. If you are a developer wanting to get to grips with a primer into SimpleDB, then this book is for you. You do not need to know anything about SimpleDB to read and learn from this book, and no basic knowledge is strictly necessary.

    What you will learn

    • Get to Know SimpleDB, explores SimpleDB and the advantages of utilizing it to build web-scale applications. Get Started with SimpleDB - set up an AWS account, enable a SimpleDB service for the account, and install and set up libraries for Java, PHP, and Python. Understand the differences between SimpleDB and a traditional RDBMS, as well as the pros and cons of using SimpleDB as the storage engine in your application. Includes a detailed look at the SimpleDB data model and different methods for interacting with a domain, its items, and their attributes.

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

      PDF ISBN: 978-1-84968-369-2
      Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
      Copyright owner: © 2011 Packt Publishing Limited
      Publication date: 2011
      Language: English
      Pages: 104