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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

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Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. What Exactly is Greenplum? Greenplum Advantages.

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What Should You Know About Graph Database’s Scalability?

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There is a countless number of enterprises, particularly Internet giants, that have explored ways to make graph data processing scalable. It has been a norm to perceive that distributed databases use the method of adding cheap PC(s) to achieve scalability (storage and computing) and attempt to store data once and for all on demand.

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In-Stream Big Data Processing

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The shortcomings and drawbacks of batch-oriented data processing were widely recognized by the Big Data community quite a long time ago. The pipelines can be stateful and the engine’s middleware should provide a persistent storage to enable state checkpointing. Interoperability with Hadoop.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

Additionally, many high-end HPC applications take advantage of knowing their in-house hardware platforms to achieve major speedup by exploiting the specific processor architecture. Given the specialized nature of these platforms, they require dedicated resources to maintain and operate and put a big burden on the IT organization.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

This lead to the birth of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) which was focused on providing a very fine grained parallel model, with processing organized in multiple stages, where the data would flow through. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Subscribe to this weblogs.

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