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George Porter

@SunLabsBigData

Principal Investigator of the Big Data Project at Sun Labs

This is my last week at Sun--leaving to CS dept at UC San Diego. Closing down this account. Thanks everyone--it has been fun!


Path-state and metadata plugin architecture committed to Avro. http://bit.ly/1rjK82


More information about my metadata support within Apache Avro: http://bit.ly/Px4k


Currently adding metadata (including X-Trace) support to Apache AVRO http://bit.ly/ZDHAj


San Diego Hadoop Users Group meeting next Tuesday: http://bit.ly/xVrJQ #hadoop


Miros mining @hadoop log data to rev-engineer job state machines and causality solely from logs. Nice visualizations http://bit.ly/4J9QP


Parallel Filesystems are fighting back against app-specific (i.e., HDFS). Two papers at HotCloud09 so far on the topic #hadoop


Garth Gibson: rethink triple block-level replication! What about a background process that turns full replicas into parity blocks?


From Ben Sigelman panel discussion: make sure that your network failure models include inaccurate deer hunters


MSR paper on refactoring roles and interfaces between hw providers, sw integrators, and users as key to useful cloud http://bit.ly/87Rtm


Nebulas: an approach to "Cloud @ Home" using volunteered resources http://bit.ly/wPlvC


ElasTraS: elastic cloud storage that scales better than traditional DBs, yet richer transactions than key-value stores http://bit.ly/KzH4b


Attending HotCloud09 at USENIX @AnnualTech. A wide variety of talk subjects, and about 75 in attendance.


Joe Hellerstein's reevaluation of horiz scaling lots of wimpy nodes. Interesting read. http://bit.ly/ix8j2


Establishing a Twitter home for the BigData Project at Sun Labs!


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