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MySQL for Big Data 2 Jun 2011 | 09:45 am
An excerpt from article on mysql for big data published in Dow Jones Venture Wire by Scott Denne. There is one possible solution to the problem that doesn't include companies having to buy new softwa...
Presenting "Real-Life Use Cases From Data Administration Hell" at LAMySQL 8 Feb 2011 | 01:12 pm
If you're in the Los Angeles area on Feb 15, come hear my talk at LAMySQL inspired by learnings from real-life experiences. In addition to hearing a very unique and interesting talk, you can win an Ap...
SEO / SEM SWOT 9 Dec 2010 | 12:04 am
Since most of my friends here have asked me questions on SEO. I thought i'd share this presentation that I posted on SlideShare. This was a pre-engagement presentation. It contains over a 100 slides a...
Disaster @ Tumblr 7 Dec 2010 | 10:35 am
Tumblr has been down for more than 12 hours due to an issue with their database cluster. Here is the comment I left on GigaOm.com This is the freshest lesson for entrepreneurs and startups: - Learn t...
Sequoia backs MongoDB with $6.5M investment 3 Dec 2010 | 10:33 pm
Some exciting news coming from 10Gen, the company behind MongoDB. It announced today that Seqouia is investing $6.5M in it's high performance, document-oriented (BSON), key-value based NoSQL solution ...
Video: Netflix's migration to AWS cloud 2 Dec 2010 | 09:41 am
Found this video regarding Netflix's migration to Amazon's AWS cloud very informative. Enjoy!
Cloud Migration Whitepapers 2 Dec 2010 | 07:26 am
Amazon's AWS team has published a series of whitepapers covering various scenarios for migrating into AWS cloud infrastructure. Links to these whitepapers are provided below for your convenience: - M...
Big Data: Freedom or Something Else? 2 Dec 2010 | 03:35 am
Googling around, I came across Bradford Cross' article, Big Data Is Less About Size, And More About Freedom. Bradford writes, " The scale of data and computations is an important issue, but the data a...
SQL and NoSQL 1 Dec 2010 | 08:23 am
Alaric Snell-Pym discusses why choose between SQL and NoSQL? Why can't you use both in your infrastructure? "NoSQL engines abandon SQL for the chance to have more flexible data models and softer sema...
Hate the dirty recruitment tactics 1 Dec 2010 | 08:16 am
I hate it when recruiters reach out to you with a message indicating that they are looking for 'key positions' and when you follow up, the tone changes to "we're just looking for engineers." This happ...
