I am new to Django and to the group as well, but I am in. Should be interesting.
On Saturday, June 30, 2012 10:10:27 AM UTC-5, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > > Hi all, > > As some of you know, I did a live webcast last year (July 2011) on our LLG > project, which explained how we overcome some of the problems associated > with large data processing. > > After reviewing the video, I found that the sound quality was very > poor, the slides weren't very well structured, and some of the information > is now out of date (at the time it was 40mil rows, now we're dealing with > 700+mil rows). > > Therefore, I'm considering doing another live webcast (except this time > it'll be recorded+posted the next day, the stream will be available in > 1080p, it'll be far better structured, and will only last 50 minutes). > > The topics I'd like to cover are: > > * Bulk data processing where bulk_insert() is still not viable (we went > from 30 rows/sec to 8000 rows/sec on bulk data processing, whilst still > using the ORM - no raw sql here!!) > * Applying faux child/parent relationship when standard ORM is too > expensive (allows for ORM approach without the cost) > * Applying faux ORM read-only structure to legacy applications (allows ORM > usage on schemas that weren't properly designed, and cannot be changed - > for example, vendor software with no source code). > * New Relic is beautiful, but expensive. Hear more about our plans to make > an open source version. > * Appropriate use cases for IAAS vs colo with SSDs. > * Percona is amazing, some of the tips/tricks we've learned over. > > If you'd like to see this happen, please leave a reply in the thread - if > enough people want this, then we'll do public vote for the scheduled date. > > Cheers > > Cal > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/MSkLvAn_qhsJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.