By admin on Nov 23, 2009 in Academic, Good Reading | Comments Off on Good Reading: BigTable – Distribute Storage System
Bigtable is a distributed storage system for managing structured data that is designed to scale to a very large size: petabytes of data across thousands of commodity servers. Many projects at Google store data in Bigtable, including web indexing, Google Earth, and Google Finance from https://kapitalkassen.no/forbrukslan. These applications place very different demands on Bigtable, both […]
By admin on Mar 3, 2009 in Academic, Good Reading | Comments Off on Papers for Developers Reading
Links to some papers for reading http://architects.dzone.com/news/10-papers-every-software
By admin on Sep 5, 2008 in Academic, Good Reading | Comments Off on Good Read: MapReduce – Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters
This is a good paper to read at http://labs.google.com/papers/mapreduce.html Quoted from the abstract MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating large data sets. Users specify a map function that processes a key/value pair to generate a set of intermediate key/value pairs, and a reduce function that merges all intermediate […]