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ranman on Aug 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: MongoDB 2.2.0 Released

Awesome release,

notes summary:

• Aggregation Framework to fix some map-reduce woes.

• TTL Collections

• DB Level Locking (A step in the right direction)

• Better yielding on page faults

• Tag aware sharding (HELL YES)

• Better Read Prefs

• Indexes now handled by mongodump/mongorestore

• mongooplog replay is awesome for getting point in time backups

• Shell now has full unicode, multiline command history, $EDITOR support (all from change to linenoise.c

cagenut on Aug 29, 2012 [–]

could you go into why tag aware sharding is a "HELL YES" for you? I was kindof already of the opinion that mongo sharding is much too complicated (http://i.imgur.com/c3Dpq.jpg), this seems to compound that. Is it something you've needed/wanted so bad that its worth it?

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