Nosql database usage is growing at a stunning 50% per year‎,‎ as organizations discover nosql‎'‎s potential to address even the most challenging big data and real‎-time database problems‎.‎ Every nosql database is different‎,‎ but one is the most popular by far‎:‎ mongodb‎.‎ Now‎,‎ in just 24 lessons of one hour or less‎,‎ you can learn how to leverage mongodb‎'‎s immense power‎.‎ Each short‎,‎ easy lesson builds on all that‎'‎s come before‎,‎ teaching nosql concepts and mongodb techniques from the ground up‎.‎ Sams teach yourself nosql with mongodb in 24 hours covers all this‎,‎ and much more‎:‎ * learning how nosql is different‎,‎ when to use it‎,‎ and when to use traditional rdbmses instead* designing and implementing mongodb databases of diverse types and sizes* storing and interacting with data via java‎,‎ php‎,‎ python‎,‎ and node‎.‎Js/mongoose* choosing the right nosql distribution model for your application* installing and configuring mongodb* designing mongodb data models‎,‎ including collections‎,‎ indexes‎,‎ and gridfs* balancing consistency‎,‎ performance‎,‎ and durability* leveraging the immense power of map‎-reduce* administering‎,‎ monitoring‎,‎ securing‎,‎ backing up‎,‎ and repairing mongodb databases* mastering advanced techniques such as sharding and replication* optimizing performance