/tags/mapreduce/ Recent bookmarks tagged #mapreduce Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:54 +0000 http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2006/08/01.html "I hope you're convinced, by now, that programming languages with first-class functions let you find more opportunities for abstraction, which means your code is smaller, tighter, more reusable, and more scalable."<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #abstraction #algorithms #functions #google #languages #mapreduce #microsoft #programming</p> Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:28:23 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:11695 abstraction algorithms functions google languages mapreduce microsoft programming http://www.lexemetech.com/2008/03/disks-have-become-tapes.html "In essence MapReduce works by repeatedly sorting and merging data that is streamed to and from disk at the transfer rate of the disk. Contrast this to accessing data from a relational database that operates at the seek rate of the disk"<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #disks #mapreduce #scaling #tapes</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:41:58 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:10530 disks mapreduce scaling tapes