jbellis

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Amazon VPC is not a private cloud(cloudpundit.com)
5 points by jbellis 17y ago|0 comments
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by jbellis 17y ago
Oh, right, what else can you expect from Fox News... Oh, NYT? Carry on.
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by jbellis 17y ago
From Jan 2008.
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by jbellis 17y ago
http://blog.tr.im/post/159369789/tr-im-r-i-p > this required significant development investment and server expansion to accommodate. tr.im has thousands and thousands of users, creating tens of thousands of URLs per day 10K urls per
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by jbellis 17y ago
Yes. Actually we [cassandra] are seeing a fair number of people switching to Cassandra from hbase because of speed and reliability (no single points of failure).
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by jbellis 17y ago
> This was at a 5 person company. I was nodding and thinking "that's not unusual" until I got to this part. Wow.
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by jbellis 17y ago
I'm not sure how relevant this is, although heaven knows getting decent performance out of EBS is a worthy goal. The trouble is that the numbers he's seeing at the high end have to be coming out of ram cache. This effect of "sometimes the
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by jbellis 17y ago
You're confusing "Notes Domino" with "a CMS" which it is not. From your link: > CouchDB shares a basic concept of a document oriented database with views that Notes Domino has. > In this model "documents" are just arbitrary collect
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by jbellis 17y ago
No. While you could build a CMS with couchdb, it definitely isn't one out of the box. All "document-oriented" means in the Couch context is that the db's data model is "you have a key and a collection of attributes associated with it."
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by jbellis 17y ago
I'm having trouble parsing this. You mean that you tried to implement something on top of Tahoe, and it didn't work? Or Tahoe didn't work, so you went and wrote your own based on the Tahoe design? Or something else? :)
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by jbellis 17y ago
Cassandra uses log-structured merge storage, so reads really _are_ slower than writes. (But still much faster than MySQL!) You can (usually) make reads faster by throwing things like memcached at the problem. Writes are harder. So I thin
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by jbellis 18y ago
I'm trying to be charitable in assuming that after 3 years (?) of development HBase is more bug free than Cassandra after 8 months. But to my knowledge nobody has ever lost data with Cassandra.
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by jbellis 19y ago
> nothing all that bad happened to him most people would characterize "getting smeared on pretty much all major media outlets" and "forced to resign" as pretty bad. > He wasn't assaulted. He wasn't put on trial or sent to jail "you
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by jbellis 19y ago
> you just have to have the truth as your only motivation, and then no one can fault you Larry Summers could give you a few pointers about that...