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- Amazon launches Hadoop data crunching service
- Amazon on Thursday announced a new cloud computing service that uses Hadoop, a free software framework, to crunch tons of data. The service, called Amazon Elastic MapReduce, is designed for businesses, researchers and analysts trying to conduct data intensive number crunching statement. Hadoop, which is used by...
- Tags: Apache Hadoop, Amazon.com Inc., MapReduce Programming Model, Cloud Computing, Recruitment & Selection, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
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- MapScale: A Cloud Environment for Scientific Computing
- Parallel programming languages have sought out many different means by which many numbers of cores can be utilized for a common goal. Programming languages such as MPI provide a low-level, message passing system, while others such as UPC provide a high-level, shared memory model. Both of these languages and many...
- Tags: Environment, Programming Language, Computing, Programming, University Of California, MapReduce, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2009-06-12
- Google's parallel programming model
- Two Google Fellows just published a paper in the latest issue of Communications of the ACM about MapReduce, the parallel programming model used to process more than 20 petabytes of data every day on commodity-based clusters. The latest statistics included in the paper are from September 2007. They show that...
- Tags: Google Inc., Programming Model, Programming, MapReduce, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Google's MapReduce Programming Model - Revisited
- Google's MapReduce programming model serves for processing large data sets in a massively parallel manner. The first rigorous description of the model including its advancement as Google's domain-specific language Sawzall is discussed in the paper. To this end, the seminal papers are reverse-engineered on MapReduce and Sawzall, and the findings...
- Tags: Google Inc., Specification, Computation
- White papers 2007-10-20
- A Grid Based System for Data Mining Using MapReduce
- This paper discusses a Grid data mining system based on the MapReduce paradigm of computing. The MapReduce paradigm emphasizes system automation of fault tolerance and redundancy, while keeping the programming model for the user very simple. MapReduce is built closely on top of a distributed file system that allows efficient...
- Tags: University Of Puerto Rico, MapReduce, MapReduce Paradigm, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing
- White papers 2007-07-17
- MS-Google face-off: This time in distributed computing
- At this week’s open house for press and analysts, Microsoft Research MSR will be showing off a multitude of projects, including a so far little-publicized distributed-computing platform under development that is code-named “Dryad.” Dryad is one of a number of large-scale-computing efforts in which Microsoft researchers are engaged....
- Tags: Dryad team, Dryad, Dryad Web site
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
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