EasyBib & Cloudant

Cloudant from a customer perspective.

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1. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com EasyBib and Cloudant True story, bro. 1 Friday, January 25, 13
2. www.easybib.com @klimpong Till Klampäckel I live here (the next room is our office) @klimpong — http://github.com/till /Till 2 Friday, January 25, 13
3. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /EasyBib EasyBib is an information literacy platform 40 million students use EasyBib every year. Over 1000 institutions subscribe, including 100 large US universities and 900 high schools and districts. 3 Friday, January 25, 13
4. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /EasyBib/tech Nginx & PHP MySQL CouchDB Redis Node Open source: github.com/easybib 4 Friday, January 25, 13
5. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /EasyBib/tech Nginx & PHP MySQL Cloudant Redis Node Open source: github.com/easybib 5 Friday, January 25, 13
6. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /CouchDB 6 Friday, January 25, 13
7. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /CouchDB/time-to-relax 7 Friday, January 25, 13
8. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /prototype • The year: 2008 • Search by ISBN number. • Found a free ISBN database. (with a couple million records) • Running CouchDB 0.8 (incubating) in prod. 8 Friday, January 25, 13
9. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /prototype/huge-success • It’s schema-less. • HTTP — easy to grasp. • Never lost any data (not that it mattered). 9 Friday, January 25, 13
10. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /all/in • Transition citations & projects. • User-related still in SQL. 10 Friday, January 25, 13
11. What could possibly go wrong? 11 Friday, January 25, 13
12. Not so much! 12 Friday, January 25, 13
13. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /obstacles • updating CouchDB • multiple servers (wat) • EBS 13 Friday, January 25, 13
14. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant • To be able to scale. • To stay close to CouchDB. 14 Friday, January 25, 13
15. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2010 • Dataset: 80 GB • The first migration to a shared cluster. 15 Friday, January 25, 13
16. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2010/lesson multi-tenancy is hard 16 Friday, January 25, 13
17. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2011 dedicated cluster 17 Friday, January 25, 13
18. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2011/Q4 • Dataset: ~180 GB • Migrated to a dedicated cluster on Rackspace. 18 Friday, January 25, 13
19. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2012 • Lots of new people. • The released of new products. 19 Friday, January 25, 13
20. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /Cloudant/2013 • Dataset: ~450 GB • We doubled capacity. • We became customers. 20 Friday, January 25, 13
21. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /retrospect • Happy database, happy customers! • We focused on products. :) 21 Friday, January 25, 13
22. www.easybib.com jobs@imagineeasy.com /fin We have an awesome team doing amazing things in New York and Berlin. We’d like you to join us. 22 Friday, January 25, 13