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Amazon Web Services Redshift – Data Warehouse in the Cloud

Introduction Amazon Web Services has made publicly available its fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse cloud service in February, 2013. It promises a...

0 replies - 1741 views - 03/16/13 by Istvan Szegedi in Articles

Subversion’s SVN Annotate Command

Apache Subversion’s ‘svn annotate’ command allows users to view a line-by-line breakdown of all the changes that have been applied to a human-readable...

0 replies - 2081 views - 03/14/13 by Jessica Thornsby in Articles

SolrCloud HOWTO

What is the most important change in 4.x version of Apache Solr? I think there are many of them but Solr Cloud is definitely something that changed a lot in...

0 replies - 3035 views - 03/14/13 by Rafał Kuć in Articles

The Ultimate Python Colorized Logger

To make logging based debugging and diagnostics more fun, I created the following enhanced Python logging solution. It colorizes and adjusts logging output so...

1 replies - 2525 views - 03/14/13 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles

Data in C and CPython: A Comparison

In my last two articles (Data in CPython and Data in C), as it turned out, I discussed two fundamental points in each language: What...

0 replies - 1431 views - 03/13/13 by Amit Saha in Articles

An Introduction to Salt Stack

Salt is gaining momentum as a config management tool. This talk by Thomas Hatch makes for a good introduction:

0 replies - 2603 views - 03/13/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

How to Build Your First .NET Graph Database

There has been a lot of talking about NoSQL lately, and how this "new" databases can solve problems of Big Data. NoSQL is a movement that promotes alternatives...

0 replies - 2213 views - 03/13/13 by Damaris Coll in Articles

Putting NoSQL in Perspective

Deciding between a NoSQL database or a relational database system is about understanding the trade-offs that led to the creation of NoSQL to begin with. NoSQL...

0 replies - 1297 views - 03/13/13 by Rauf Issa in Articles

Migrating and Moving Issues Between GitHub Issue Trackers

Some time ago I had to migrate issues from a Github project to another. In this particular case, I moved Plone CMS developer...

0 replies - 956 views - 03/12/13 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles

The Cost of Getting Data from LevelDB

We are currently investigating the usage of LevelDB as a storage engine in RavenDB. Some of the things that we feel very strongly about is...

0 replies - 1806 views - 03/12/13 by Ayende Rahien in Articles

Hibernate, and Querying 50k Records. Too Much?

An interesting read, showing that Hibernate can quickly get to its limits when it comes to querying 50k records – a relatively small number of records for a...

17 replies - 11067 views - 03/11/13 by Lukas Eder in Articles

Are Agile Plans Better Because They Are Feature-Based?

In Agile Estimating and Planning, Mike Cohn quotes Jim Highsmith on why Agile projects are better: “One of the things I keep telling people is that agile...

0 replies - 2632 views - 03/11/13 by Jim Bird in Articles

The Structure of Ant

Ant. Apache Ant is a wildly successful build tool which, " ... supplies a number of built-in tasks allowing to compile, assemble, test and run...

0 replies - 2664 views - 03/11/13 by Edmund Kirwan in Articles

Converting GitHub Issues into Pull Requests

Using the Hub library, it's possible to convert Github issues into pull requests. This gives rise to a useful Github workflow which this article...

0 replies - 1927 views - 03/11/13 by David Winterbottom in Articles

How to Build KDE Software from git.kde.org: Part 3

Over the past couple of months, Aaron Seigo has been posting a fantastic series of video guides on building KDE software from git.kde.org. This weekend we...

0 replies - 1133 views - 03/11/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles