Couchbase NoSQL Database Goes Mobile

NoSQL database vendor Couchbase Inc. is seeking to let developers build always-available, data-driven apps for mobile users wherever they are, even when they don't have connectivity to the cloud. The Couchbase Mobile suite was released yesterday, featuring three components, including an ...

Snappy compression with Pig and native MapReduce

Assuming you have installed Hadoop on your cluster, if not please follow http://code.google.com/p/hadoop-snappy/ This is the machine config of my cluster nodes, though the steps that follow could be followed with your installation/machine configs pkommireddi@pkommireddi-wsl:/tools/hadoop/pig-0.9.1/lib$ uname -a Linux pkommireddi-wsl 2.6.32-37-generic #81-Ubuntu SMP Fri ...