Monthly Archives: October 2008

Hadoop Meetup Presentation Videos

By Bryan Duxbury | Published: October 31, 2008

Here are links to the videos of all the presentations we had last week. The Collector – Multi-Writer Appends into HDFS by Bryan Duxbury, Software Engineer at Rapleaf http://www.vimeo.com/2084824 Katta – Distributed Lucene Index in Production by Stefan Groshupf, Founder/CTO at 101tec Inc. and Co-Founder at Scale Unlimited Inc. http://www.vimeo.com/2085140 Debugging and Tuning Map-Reduce Applications [...]

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The Collector

By Bryan Duxbury | Published: October 22, 2008

Last night at the Rapleaf-hosted Hadoop meetup, I talked about a project we’ve created here at Rapleaf called the Collector. Basically, Rapleaf is starting to Hadoopify our workflow, and like a lot of people out there, we’ve found the need to manage many processes writing to HDFS so that our data can be processed by [...]

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