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1. Greenplum and Aster Data Systems implement MapReduce

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   Got a VLDB that uses something like BLOBs ? Then see this, similar to Hadoop, now 2 other database vendors are implementing MapReduce in a way which will allow low level parallel processing be achieved with relatively simple imperative language.
   2008-09-05 to database, distributed computing, google, grid computing, high performance computing by Desmond.brennan - Be the first to comment
2. The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete

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   Chris Anderson is essentially arguing against a priori theoretical models, rather using induction that seeks correlations to show us the pattern. A controversial but useful approach!
   2008-07-15 to business intelligence, data mining, google, science by Desmond.brennan - Be the first to comment
3. Apache Hadoop Wins Terabyte Sort Benchmark

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   Hadoop is the type of technology most large Web companies are using to deal with petabytes of data, massive distributed clusters with the file system & database blurring. Whilst Yahoo are mostly responsible for Hadopp it is based on Google's ideas.
   2008-07-03 to database, distributed computing, google, grid computing, high performance computing by Desmond.brennan - Be the first to comment
4. Google reveals its 300-year plan

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   Google's chief executive Eric Schmidt predicts it could take 300 years to index all the world's information and make it searchable
   2008-05-18 to google, news, search by Sean.mcclowry - Be the first to comment

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