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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) was launched in 2006 as "Storage for the Internet" with the promise to make web-scale computing easier for developers. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

FX06] Predicting Retail Customers’ Share-of-Wallet Using Shopper Loyalty Card Data, E. Thomas, 2006. GH02] Using Text Mining to Infer Semantic Attributes for Retail Data Mining, Rayid Ghani and Andrew E. VL02] The True Lift Model – A Novel Data Mining Approach to Response Modeling in Database Marketing, V.

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Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Percona

What if we use ClickHouse (which is a columnar analytical database) as our main datastore? Well, typically, an analytical database is not a replacement for a transactional or key/value datastore. Although such databases can be very efficient with counts and averages, some queries will be slow or simply non existent. 2006-01-01