When designing schemas for HBase, be it from scratch or porting an
existing application over from a relational database for example, there
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February is obviously job trends month here, and we have another installment. Today, we are looking at NoSQL job trends. In the previous installment of NoSql job trends, there were eight products included.
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John Rymer of Forrester Research blogged today about his research and predictions for the future of Java SE and the Java ecosystem. "Java's future in the enterprise is alive and well but limited," he said. "Oracle's plans so far fail to...
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Recently in a number of
"scalability discussion meeting", I've seen the following pattern coming
up repeatedly ...
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The Mozilla Labs Test Pilot platform is designed to collect structured
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Today the Apache Software Foundation graduated five sub-projects and one incubator project en masse to Top-Level Projects. Mahout, Nutch, Tika, Avro, and HBase were the five graduated sub-projects, and the recently donated Apache Traffic Server was promoted...
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Thanks to Google App Engine's work with DataNucleus, the GAE users have enjoyed JPA and JDO support. For its storage system, GAE uses the (NoSQL) Google BigTable implementation. HBase, under the Apache Hadoop project, is a distributed, column-oriented...
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For almost a year now, the idea of "NoSQL" has been spreading due to the demand for relational database alternatives. Maybe the biggest motivation behind NoSQL is scalability. Relational databases don't lend themselves well to the kind of...
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The hardest part about learning Hbase (the open source implementation of Google's BigTable), is just wrapping your mind around the concept of what it actually is. I find it rather unfortunate that these two great systems contain the words table and base in...
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