Weather of The Century

01:15 PM - 01:45 PM on August 17, 2014, Room 704

J. Randall Hunt

Audience level:

intermediate

Watch:

http://youtu.be/Yb4xkiKn9FY

Description

The weather is everywhere and always. That makes for a lot of data. This talk will walk you through how you can use MongoDB to store and analyze worldwide weather data from the entire 20th century in a graphical application. You'll learn how to ask and answer questions about capacity planning and scaling for both real-time and ad-hoc operations when dealing with huge datasets.

Abstract

The weather is everywhere and always. That makes for a lot of data. This talk will walk you through how you can use MongoDB to store and analyze worldwide weather data from the entire 20th century in a graphical application. You'll learn how to ask and answer questions about capacity planning and scaling for both real-time and ad-hoc operations when dealing with huge datasets.