A Look Back at the BeOS File System
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In 1997 its legendary file system, BFS was created. Be Inc sold to Palm in 2001, and BeOS was to become the foundation of PalmOS 6, which was never used in a Palm device. However, the ideas beyond BeOS live on Haiku, an open source clone of the OS. ...
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Yahoo! tech boss gazes beyond Hadoop
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HBase – the open source distributed database that works in tandem with the Hadoop File Systems (HDFS) – is suited to some real-time web applications. But Stata questions whether HBase will ultimately reinvent the real-time web in the way Hadoop has ...
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America can't wait for innovation reform
SignOnSanDiego.com
Some worry that a first-to-file system will put small businesses and individual inventors at a disadvantage. In fact, the independent inventors among us stand to gain most under a reformed system. “First-to-file” won't change outcomes very much at all. ...
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Assistant DA Slabotsky to remain on Conway case
Enid News & Eagle
George Patrick Kennedy, an OSBI agent in charge of the organization's computer crime unit, testified Wednesday when he examined Solorzano's recorder, he found it had an unorganized file system. “My assumption is the device is broken,” Kennedy told ...
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Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview 2 shows strong progress
Ars Technica
Preview 2 also includes support for the new Web File API, which gives browsers controlled, restricted access to the local file system. The company has been experimenting with this since early May, when it shipped a prototype implementation as part of ...
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Samsung Series 5 Review.
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Samsung are just about to release the first laptop powered by Google's Chrome OS operating system. This is an operating system that removes the common desktop, start menu and file system and replaces it with a browser based experience. ...
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Yahoo makes Hadoop team independent
ZDNet UK
It is based on Google's internal tools, MapReduce and the Google File System. Yahoo was Hadoop's primary developer in 2005, though the Apache Foundation project has subsequently broadened to include contributions from many major web companies. ...
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MapR unleashes two 'next-generation' Hadoop distros
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Unlike Apache Hadoop, both MapR distros can be mounted on a standard network file system (NFS). "What we've done is rearchitect the storage services so that they provide random read and random write for multiple readers and writers, and then we expose ...
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