Getting Started With VoltDB

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Getting Started With VoltDB

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Abstract

This books explains how to get started using VoltDB.

Table of Contents

Preface
1. Getting Started
1.1. How VoltDB Works
2. Installing VoltDB
2.1. Operating System and Software Requirements
2.2. Installing VoltDB
2.2.1. Upgrading an Existing VoltDB Installation
2.2.2. Performing a System-Wide Installation on Ubuntu
2.2.3. Building a New VoltDB Distribution Kit
2.3. Setting Up Your Environment
3. Hello, World!
3.1. Setting Up the Environment
3.2. Defining the Database Schema
3.3. Partitioning Database Tables
3.4. Testing the Database
3.5. Writing the Stored Procedure for Inserting Records
3.6. Writing the Stored Procedure For Retrieving Records
3.7. Declaring and Partitioning Stored Procedures
3.8. Writing the Client Application
3.9. Building the Hello World Application
3.10. Defining Your System Configuration
3.11. Running the Hello World Application
3.12. Next Steps
4. Running the VoltDB Example Applications
4.1. Building and Running the Example Applications
4.2. Running the Example Applications on a Cluster
4.3. Using the Example Applications to Learn VoltDB
5. Using VoltDB with Eclipse
5.1. Installing Eclipse
5.2. Managing VoltDB Development With Eclipse and Ant
5.2.1. Importing the Ant Build File into Eclipse
5.2.2. Managing Your Project in Eclipse
5.2.3. Running VoltDB Applications in Eclipse
A. The Completed Hello World Application

List of Figures

1.1. The Contents of the Application Catalog
1.2. How to Create a VoltDB Application

List of Tables

2.1. Operating System and Software Requirements

List of Examples

A.1. helloworld.sql
A.2. Insert.java
A.3. Select.java
A.4. Client.java
A.5. deployment.xml
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