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By rajdash on April 7, 2010 4:00 PM

Twitter Open Sources New Distributed Database Solution, Gizzard

Twitter is just one more of the many tech companies who are turning to custom data management solutions due to the high volume of user-generated data. As an alternative to the fairly common practice of ‘sharding’ a database (splitting it up over several computers), Twitter came up with a solution they call Gizzard, which they’ve [...]

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By nickoneill on March 5, 2010 10:15 AM

How To Configure Cassandra On A CentOS Media Temple DV Server

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After reading about distributed database solutions and watching the entire NOSQL movement I had to figure out a way to start building something on a distributed database system. While I only needed one server to get started on (i.e. I didn’t need multiple database nodes right away), I already have a couple projects that are [...]