Record Setting Hadoop in the Cloud
M.C. Srivas, CTO, MapR Technologies AbstractWhen MapR was invited to provide Hadoop on Google Compute Engine, we ran a lot of mini tests on the virtualized hardware to figure out how to tune our...
Author: Roberto Zicari
EMC/Greenplum and VoltDB are new supporters of ODBMS.org
San Francisco/Frankfurt: ODBMS.org, a vendor-independent non-profit group of high-profile software experts lead by Prof. Roberto Zicari – and designed to meet the fast-growing need for free resources focusing on Big Data, Analytical data platforms,...
Big Data: Challenges and Opportunities
Roberto V. Zicari Abstract: In this presentation I review three current aspects related to Big Data: 1. The business perspective, 2. The Technology perspective, and 3. Big Data for social good. Presentation (89 pages)...
Hadoop Operations
A Guide for Developers and Administrators By Eric Sammer Publisher: O’Reilly Media Released: September 2012 Pages: 298 LINK
Building An Elastically Scalable Database the Easy Way
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Mining Heterogeneous Information Networks: Principles and Methodologies.
Yizhou Sun, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Jiawei Han, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Synthesis Lectures on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2012, 159 pages, Morgan & Claypool Publishers Download Chapter 4 Meta-Path-Based...
Graph Mining: Laws, Tools, and Case Studies.
D. Chakrabarti, Facebook, and C. Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University. Synthesis Lectures on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2012, 207 pages, Morgan & Claypool Publishers Download Chapters 3-6 (.PDF) This is an excerpt from the...
Impedance Mismatch is not an “Objects vs. Relations” Problem.(DRAFT)
EvgeniyGrigoriev, Grigoriev.E@gmail.com The problem of impedance mismatch between applications written in OO languages and relational DB is not a problem of discrepancy between object-oriented and relational approaches themselves. Its real causes can be found...