Twitter Search + big Hadoop, Dec. 8th at Seattle Scalability Meetup

2010-11-30 Thread Bradford Stephens
Ave N. Address and more information here: http://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Hadoop-HBase-NoSQL-Meetup/ Look forward to seeing you all! Cheers, B -- Bradford Stephens, Founder, Drawn to Scale drawntoscalehq.com 727.697.7528 http://www.drawntoscalehq.com --  The intuitive, cloud-scale data solution

Seattle Scalability Meetup: Rackspace OpenStack, Karmasphere Hadoop, Wed Oct 27

2010-10-25 Thread Bradford Stephens
, 426 Terry Ave N., Seattle, WA 98109-5210 Afterparty: Fierabend, 422 Yale Ave N -- Bradford Stephens, Founder, Drawn to Scale drawntoscalehq.com 727.697.7528 http://www.drawntoscalehq.com --  The intuitive, cloud-scale data solution. Process, store, query, search, and serve all your data. http

April Seattle Hadoop/Scalability/NoSQL Meetup: Cassandra, Science, More!

2010-04-21 Thread Bradford Stephens
., Seattle, WA 98109-5210 Hope to see you there! And we're always open to suggestions. -- Bradford Stephens, Founder, Drawn to Scale drawntoscalehq.com 727.697.7528 http://www.drawntoscalehq.com -- The intuitive, cloud-scale data solution. Process, store, query, search, and serve all your data

Re: Seattle Hadoop/Scalability/NoSQL Meetup Tonight!

2010-02-25 Thread Bradford Stephens
Thanks for coming, everyone! We had around 25 people. A *huge* success, for Seattle. And a big thanks to 10gen for sending Richard. Can't wait to see you all next month. On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: The Seattle Hadoop/Scalability/NoSQL

Seattle Hadoop/Scalability/NoSQL Meetup Tonight!

2010-02-24 Thread Bradford Stephens
The Seattle Hadoop/Scalability/NoSQL (yeah, we vary the title) meetup is tonight! We're going to have a guest speaker from MongoDB :) As always, it's at the University of Washington, Allen Computer Science building, Room 303 at 6:45pm. You can find a map here:

Seattle Hadoop/Lucene/NoSQL Meetup; Wed Feb 24th, Feat. MongoDB

2010-02-16 Thread Bradford Stephens
Greetings, It's time for another awesome Seattle Hadoop/Lucene/Scalability/NoSQL Meetup! As always, it's at the University of Washington, Allen Computer Science building, Room 303 at 6:45pm. You can find a map here: http://www.washington.edu/home/maps/southcentral.html?cse Last month, we had a

Re: Seattle / NW Hadoop, Lucene, Apache Cloud Stack Meetup, Wed Oct 28 6:45pm

2009-10-27 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey guys! Don't forget this is tomorrow (Wednesday). See you there! Cheers, Bradford On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, (You're receiving this e-mail because you're on a DL or I think you'd be interested) It's time for another

Seattle / NW Hadoop, Lucene, Apache Cloud Stack Meetup, Wed Oct 28 6:45pm

2009-10-18 Thread Bradford Stephens
(and there's usually food): we'll have two in-depth talks, and then several lightning talks of 5 minutes. We'll then have discussion and 'social time'. Let me know if you're interested in speaking or attending. We'd like to focus on education, so feel free to ask questions. Contact: Bradford Stephens

Re: new sorting api and some perf numbers

2009-10-12 Thread Bradford Stephens
Wow! This is awesome. Can't wait to see how it plays with Bobo :) On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 10:19 PM, John Wang john.w...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys:    The new FieldComparator api looks really scary :)    But after some perf testing with numbers I'd like to share, I guess it is worth it: HW:

Re: Realtime distributed

2009-10-09 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey Eric, My consulting company specializes in scalable, real-time search with distributed Lucene. I'm more than happy to chat, if you'd like! :) Cheers, Bradford On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Angel, Eric ean...@business.com wrote: Does anyone have any recommendations?  I've looked at

Re: Realtime distributed

2009-10-09 Thread Bradford Stephens
My deepest apologies for the spam, everyone. I slipped on my G-mail button :) On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Eric, My consulting company specializes in scalable, real-time search with distributed Lucene. I'm more than happy to chat

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop/Lucene/HBase Meetup, Wed Sep 30th

2009-09-24 Thread Bradford Stephens
Friendly Reminder! One week to go. On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, It's time for another Hadoop/Lucene/ApacheCloud Stack meetup! This month it'll be on Wednesday, the 30th, at 6:45 pm. We should have a few interesting

Seattle / PNW Hadoop/Lucene/HBase Meetup, Wed Sep 30th

2009-09-14 Thread Bradford Stephens
interested in speaking or attending. We'd like to focus on education, so every presentation *needs* to ask some questions at the end. We can talk about these after the presentations, and I'll record what we've learned in a wiki and share that with the rest of us. Contact: Bradford Stephens, 904-415

Re: Seattle / NW Hadoop, HBase Lucene, etc. Meetup , Wed August 26th, 6:45pm

2009-08-26 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hello, My apologies, but there was a mix-up reserving our meeting location, and we don't have access to it. I'm very sorry, and beer is on me next month. Promise :) Sent from my Internets On Aug 25, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Hey

Seattle / NW Hadoop, HBase Lucene, etc. Meetup , Wed August 26th, 6:45pm

2009-08-25 Thread Bradford Stephens
on education, so every presentation *needs* to ask some questions at the end. We can talk about these after the presentations, and I'll record what we've learned in a wiki and share that with the rest of us. Contact: Bradford Stephens, 904-415-3009, bradfordsteph...@gmail.com -- http

Language Detection for Analysis?

2009-08-06 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey there, We're trying to add foreign language support into our new search engine -- languages like Arabic, Farsi, and Urdu (that don't work with standard analyzers). But our data source doesn't tell us which languages we're actually collecting -- we just get blocks of text. Has anyone here

Re: A Presentation on Building a Hadoop + Lucene System Architecture

2009-08-05 Thread Bradford Stephens
Yes, we do index generation with Hadoop, and search with Katta, which is distributed Lucene :) What are you trying to do? On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 9:36 PM, m.harigm.ha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello              Do you've any idea about the integration of Lucene with Hadoop BrickMcLargeHuge

Re: THIS WEEK: PNW Hadoop, HBase / Apache Cloud Stack Users' Meeting, Wed Jul 29th, Seattle

2009-08-05 Thread Bradford Stephens
A big thanks to everyone who came out despite the heat! Hope to see you again the last week of August, probably at UW. On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Bradford Stephensbradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Don't forget this is tonight! Excited to see everyone there. On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:25

A Presentation on Building a Hadoop + Lucene System Architecture

2009-08-04 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey all, I just wanted to send a link to a presentation I made on how my company is building its entire core BI infrastructure around Hadoop, HBase, Lucene, and more. It features a decent amount of practical advice: from rules for approaching scalability problems, to why we chose certain aspects

Re: THIS WEEK: PNW Hadoop, HBase / Apache Cloud Stack Users' Meeting, Wed Jul 29th, Seattle

2009-07-29 Thread Bradford Stephens
Don't forget this is tonight! Excited to see everyone there. On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Bradford Stephensbradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Hey everyone, SLIGHT change of plans. A few people have asked me to move to a place with Air Conditioning, since the temperature's in the 90's

Re: THIS WEEK: PNW Hadoop, HBase / Apache Cloud Stack Users' Meeting, Wed Jul 29th, Seattle

2009-07-28 Thread Bradford Stephens
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Bradford Stephensbradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Hello again! Yes, I know some of us are still recovering from OSCON. It's time for another delicious meetup to chat about Hadoop, HBase, Solr, Lucene, and more! UW is quite a pain for us to access until

Re: THIS WEEK: PNW Hadoop, HBase / Apache Cloud Stack Users' Meeting, Wed Jul 29th, Seattle

2009-07-28 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey everyone, SLIGHT change of plans. A few people have asked me to move to a place with Air Conditioning, since the temperature's in the 90's this week. So, here we go: Big Time Brewing Company 4133 University Way NE Seattle, WA 98105 Call me at 904-415-3009 if you have any questions. On

THIS WEEK: PNW Hadoop, HBase / Apache Cloud Stack Users' Meeting, Wed Jul 29th, Seattle

2009-07-27 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hello again! Yes, I know some of us are still recovering from OSCON. It's time for another delicious meetup to chat about Hadoop, HBase, Solr, Lucene, and more! UW is quite a pain for us to access until August, so we're changing the venue to one pretty close: Piccolo's Pizza 5301 Roosevelt Way

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-06-03 Thread Bradford Stephens
and the lessons we've learned. The next meetup will be June 24th. Be there, or be... boring :) Cheers, Bradford On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, Would anybody be willing to join a PNW Hadoop and/or Lucene User Group with me in the Seattle

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-06-03 Thread Bradford Stephens
Sorry, no videos this time. The conversation wasn't very structured... next month I'll record it :) On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Bhupesh Bansal bban...@linkedin.com wrote: Great Bradford, Can you post some videos if you have some ? Best Bhupesh On 6/3/09 11:58 AM, Bradford Stephens

PNW Hadoop + Apache Cloud Stack Meetup, Wed. May 27th:

2009-05-26 Thread Bradford Stephens
. Looking forward to meeting you all! Cheers, Bradford Stephens

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-05-19 Thread Bradford Stephens
these after the presentations, and I'll record what we've learned in a wiki and share that with the rest of us. Looking forward to meeting you all! Cheers, Bradford On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, Would anybody be willing to join

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-05-19 Thread Bradford Stephens
for that! Hope it's great! Cheers Amin On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone! We (finally) have space secured (it's a tough task!): University of Washington, Allen Center Room 303, at 6:45pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. I'm going

What do we call Hadoop+HBase+Lucene+Zookeeper+etc....

2009-05-04 Thread Bradford Stephens
Hey all, I'm going to be speaking at OSCON about my company's experiences with Hadoop and Friends, but I'm having a hard time coming up with a name for the entire software ecosystem. I'm thinking of calling it the Apache CloudStack. Does this sound legit to you all? :) Is there something more

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-04-20 Thread Bradford Stephens
mh...@informatics.jax.org wrote: Same here, sadly there isn't much call for Lucene user groups in Maine.  It would be nice though ^^ Matt Amin Mohammed-Coleman wrote: I would love to come but I'm afraid I'm stuck in rainy old England :( Amin On 18 Apr 2009, at 01:08, Bradford Stephens

Re: Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-04-17 Thread Bradford Stephens
OK, we've got 3 people... that's enough for a party? :) Surely there must be dozens more of you guys out there... c'mon, accelerate your knowledge! Join us in Seattle! On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Bradford Stephens bradfordsteph...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, Would anybody be willing

Seattle / PNW Hadoop + Lucene User Group?

2009-04-16 Thread Bradford Stephens
Greetings, Would anybody be willing to join a PNW Hadoop and/or Lucene User Group with me in the Seattle area? I can donate some facilities, etc. -- I also always have topics to speak about :) Cheers, Bradford - To unsubscribe,