MongoDB on Ubuntu with Ruby

No real big write required for this post other than this is a good post giving detailed instructions for installing MongoDB on Ubuntu. In addition, the post details how to use Ruby with MongoDB as well.

Read more: Setting up MongoDB on Ubuntu 10.04 and trying it out with Ruby

Links for the week of June 4, 2010

Couple of links that I found during the week that I felt were interesting.

• Large Hadron Collider is using MongoDB. The summary of the story is provided to us by Christina Chodorow over at MongoDB here. The paper, The CMS Data Aggregation System, is available as a PDF at ScienceDirect.
• Brian Gianforcaro has written a mini tutorial to get going with MongoDB and the Haskell driver.
• Zinovsky over at Unixmen.com has written a tutorial on how to install Cassandra on Debian and Ubuntu via a PPA repository.
• Finally, it's about two weeks old, but since it's Friday, here is the smash hit, I Use CouchDB