Saturday, June 14th, 2008
What is Hadoop?
Hadoop is a an open source Apache project written in Java and designed to provide users with two things: a distributed file system (HDFS) and a method for distributed computation. It's based on Google's published Google File System and MapReduce concept which discuss how to build a framework ...
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
Antonio Cangiano offers up 10 Ruby on Rails Performance tips, some of which are really just good practice in any web application and aren't specific to Rails. This includes gems like:
don’t be afraid of using the cool features provided by your database, even if they are not directly supported by ...
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