HSTACK

hstack.org moved to Medium (for now)

I’ve been keeping this small set of blogs on a WP on GoDaddy, which is although not very expensive it still added up to large amount over years.

I’m not very happy with the lack of dedicated domain (which is not possible on Medium anymore)…

HBaseCon — Low Latency “OLAP” with HBase

We’ve been building on, fixing and deploying HBase for the last 4 years.
We’ve written…

Bucharest HBase/Hadoop Meetup with Lars George at Adobe

Next Tuesday (31st of May 2011) we’ll host a HBase/Hadoop meetup at the Adobe office in Bucharest. We’ll have Lars George — HBase committer, author of “HBase: The Definitive Guide”, Cloudera Solution Architect for Europe as a special…

Hadoop/HBase automated deployment using Puppet

Introduction

Deploying and configuring Hadoop and HBase across clusters is a complex task. In this article I will show what we do to make it easier, and share the deployment recipes that we use.

HBase Performance Testing

Performance is one of the most interesting characteristics in a system’s behavior. It’s challenging to talk about it, because performance measurements need to be accurate and in depth.

Why we’re using HBase: Part 2

The first part of this article is about our success with the technologies we have chosen. Here are some more arguments (by no means exhaustive :P) about why we think HBase is the best fit for our team. We are trying to explain our train of thought, so other people can at least…