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Uladzimir Mihura
February 01, 2013
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How MongoDB Works
Deck for a short talk I've given on a EPAM Software Engineering Conference 2013.
Uladzimir Mihura
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Transcript
How MongoDB works Uladzimir Mihura Senior Software Engineer, EPAM Systems
Software Engineering Conference 2013
Data Model {name:'mongo', type:'DB'}
Data Model: Document oriented { _id: 1, name:
{ first: 'Michael', last: 'Faraday' }, birth: new Date('Sep 22, 1791'), death: new Date('Aug 25, 1867'), contribs: ['Chemistry', 'Electricity', 'Diamagnetism'] }
{ hello: 'SEC 2013'} \x19\x00\x00\x00 \x02hello \x09\x00\x00\x00 SEC 2013\x00 Data
Model: BSON
Data Model: Structure Document Collection Database MongoDB Instance
db.foo.find({name:'Niels', surname:'Bohr'}) Reading
• find, findOne • accepts a conditions object • regex,
strings, numbers, etc... • rich operators • $lt, $gt, $or, $and, $in, $ne, ... • projections • specify fields to return Reading: Dynamic Queries
Reading: Indexes • B-Tree • multiply fields • options •
unique • sparse • 2d • full text search (≥2.4) Di Lu Rh B C Cr Zo St Sa Ka H F B C Cr
Reading: Query Optimizer x x remember db.foo.find({ x: 10, y:'bar'})
index on y index on x full scan
Writing db.foo.insert({name:'Georg', surname:'Ohm'})
• Errors ignored (even network errors) • Unacknowledged (fire &
forget) • Acknowledged (write accepted) • Journaled • Propagated to the replica set members Writing: Write Concerns
Writing: Isolation db.foo.update( { field1 : 1 , $isolated
: 1 }, { $inc : { field2 : 1 } } , { multi: true } )
Storage Management {name:'mongo', type:'DB'}
Storage: Padding factor ... Padding Header BSON Data Padding Header
...
Storage: Directory Layout -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl
64M Jan 28 14:38 foo.0 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 128M Jan 28 14:26 foo.1 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 256M Jan 28 14:31 foo.2 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 512M Jan 28 14:38 foo.3 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 1.0G Jan 28 14:38 foo.4 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 2.0G Jan 28 14:38 foo.5 -‐rw-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ 1 trnl trnl 16M Jan 28 14:38 foo.ns • Separate files per database • Aggressive preallocation
Storage: Memory mapped files foo.1 foo.2 foo.3 ... foo.n Virtual
Memory
Scaling {name:'mongo', type:'DB'}
Scaling: Replication Node 3 Primary Node 1 Secondary Node 2
Secondary Replication Replication client read read read write
Scaling: Replication Node 3 Primary Node 1 Primary Node 2
Secondary Replication client read read write
Scaling: Replication Node 3 Secondary Node 1 Primary Node 2
Secondary Replication client read read write read Replication
Scaling: Sharding Client mongos mongos ... mongod mongod mongod Replica
Set mongod mongod mongod Replica Set mongod mongod mongod Replica Set Shards mongod mongod mongod Config Servers
MongoDB Drivers Team @ 10gen
• MongoLab.com • MongoHQ.com • HostedMongo.com • MongoMachine.com • ObjectRocket
• etc Hosted Solutions
Thank you. Let’s ask. http://try.mongodb.org/ http://on.fb.me/bymongo/