[Noisebridge-discuss] Distributed computing and storage (with some major caveats)

d p chang weasel at meer.net
Tue Jun 23 05:26:36 UTC 2009


Sai Emrys <noisebridge at saizai.com> writes:

> I'm interested in building something with the following primary features:
>
> * operate on very distributed set of computers ("nodes")
> * do arbitrary MapReduce-style computation and other segmentable actions
> * do arbitrary mysql-style database operations (or worst case,
> memcache-style plus some function for indexing)

out of curiosity, is this feature set suggesting that the data come/go
w/ the nodes so that an action is local to the node (possibly
replicated)?

\p



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