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High Scalability - High Scalability - Tumblr Architecture - 15 Billion Page Views a Month and Harder to Scale than Twitter 14 Feb 2012 | 10:17 am
With over 15 billion page views a month Tumblr has become an insanely popular blogging platform. Users may like Tumblr for its simplicity, its beauty, its strong focus on user experience, or its frien...
William Hertling's Thoughtstream: Scaling A Web App 1,000x in 3 Days 13 Feb 2012 | 11:56 am
When I'm not writing science fiction novels, I work on web apps for a largish company*. This week was pretty darn exciting: we learned on Monday afternoon that we needed to scale up to a peak volume o...
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Cloudant Data Layer as a Service Adds Support for Joyent Cloud joyent.com 11 Apr 2012 | 07:00 pm
Cloudant and Joyent partnership provides scalable platform for big data application developers San Francisco and Boston – April 11, 2012 – Joyent Cloud, the public cloud designed for real-time, high-...
The Future of Sales Intelligence (Big Data in Sales) newsaleseconomy.com 6 Mar 2012 | 02:59 pm
Tweet Guest post by Kyle Porter, CEO, of SalesLoft, an innovative Sales Intelligence Software company. Almost every industry has been disrupted as the internet has connected us all over the last twe...
The Age of Exabytes: Tools & Approaches for Managing Big Data jasonbergman.me 12 Jan 2011 | 08:11 am
From ReadWriteWeb: We are experiencing a big data explosion, a result not only of increasing Internet usage by people around the world, but also the connection of billions of devices to the Internet....
Feature Event churchillclub.org.au 27 May 2009 | 07:34 pm
Next Event Thursday 31 May 2012 Big Data What treasure troves of data can you get access to? And where is the money? with Doris Spielthenner - Managing Director, Ambercite Ian Holsman - Consulta...
Logistics Industry Data logisticslist.com 4 May 2012 | 08:00 pm
Sundar Swaminathan, Senior Director of Industry Strategy at Oracle recently wrote an excellent article titled The Effects of Big Data on the Logistics Industry that lays out the argument that logistic...
The SaaS Explosion of 2013 Part IV: Software – Vendors move to SaaS cloudstrategies.biz 21 Mar 2012 | 12:22 pm
Software vendors see their growth opportunities in SaaS. New software companies are based on SaaS, mobile, or big data — not on-premise software. These new companies such as Salesforce, NetSuite, an...
Big, Big, Big Data for Small Business advancedcomputer.com 4 May 2012 | 03:15 am
Data is all around us, it seems that wherever we go we’re leaving a data trail the size of a mountain. It’s estimated that in 2011 we generated 1.8 Zettabytes (10^21) of it. By 2015 that number is exp...
Datascientist Big data boom datascientist.edublogs.org 13 Apr 2012 | 07:22 am
Big Data Means Big Bucks Advances in technology have made sharing vast amounts of information both quick and easy. Companies all over the globe are using technology to collect and analyze data abou...
Hostworks Event: Big Data - Making Big Data work for you. Registrations now open! hostworks.com.au 21 May 2012 | 07:22 pm
Data is everywhere. Businesses are collecting, creating and storing more and more data. Social media has fuelled the exponential growth in data even more. However the value of data really only arises ...
dna dating medriscoll.com 9 Apr 2012 | 04:07 pm
A recent start-up, Yoke.me, is attempting to build a better dating engine using Big Data and algorithms. But what mix of data could best be used to algorithmically identify an optimal mate? Photos, ...
