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MongoDB. Lots of discussions about this at EuroPython today—it’s a document database, very similar to CouchDB but significantly faster and suggested for production use. Best of all, trying it out on OS X is as easy as extracting the tarball and running “bin/mongod --dbpath /tmp/test-mongo-db run”.

# 30th June 2009, 7:13 pm / couchdb, europython, mongodb, nonrelationaldatabase, keyvaluestore, documentstore, json, osx