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Do not use HBase Because…

DO NOT use HBase just because of the expensive RDBMS license fee DO NOT use HBase just because of all the cool kids are using it DO NOT use HBase just because RDBMS cannot scale out Remember, RDBMS is still everywhere even in Facebook, Twitter, and eBay!!! (Quote from Omer Trajman from Cloudera)

SQL or NOSQL

I was working on a project for about 10 months using Oracle Coherence as the object repository. Our goal is storing all our domain objects into the data grid so we can share the objects to the rest of the enterprise in real time. We have used Oracle Coherence as read through cache and it [...]

Cloud, Private Cloud, Intercloud, Virtual Private Cloud: Storm is Coming?

Day 1, there are server farms that contains clusters of servers. Day 2, visualization arrives and creating virtual instance of hosts within the server farms. Day 3, there are clouds of virtual hosts. Day 4, corporations do not trust 3rd party clouds so they create their own private clouds. Day 5, communication is happening between [...]

Cloud Computing and Me

What is cloud computing?  There are many definitions of cloud computing: According to Wikipedia, Cloud computing is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet . Users need not have knowledge of, expertise in, or control over the technology infrastructure in the “cloud” [...]