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There seem to be endless options for deploying Cassandra clusters to Amazon Web Services. As…
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The first step in answering any Big Data-oriented question is to simply obtain the data.…
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In my article Why an Address is NOT a String, we discussed the complexity added…
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At Ippon Technologies USA, we're lucky enough to have "Coding Dojos" every 2-4…
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Nick Peterson and Justin Risch have begun to study Big Data, Spark, Hadoop, and the…