Session data never needs to be in memory.  It can be processed sequentially or 
using map reduce. 

The item item data is all you need in memory. 

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On Mar 18, 2012, at 10:19 PM, Mridul Kapoor <mridulkap...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 19 March 2012 02:24, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Mridul,
>> 
>> What is the humongous amount of data in Mongo?  Is it really item->item
>> links?  Or is it session information?
>> 
> 
> It is session information. So this should anyway exceed, I suppose. And in
> my case, I need to pre-compute the item-item similarities. These would be
> refreshed periodically, maybe three times a week. I then need a recommender
> to run as a web-service, which would read from these pre-computed
> similarities(should be stored in some persistent place, right?). Could you
> suggest the way forward here, then.
> 
> Thanks
> Mridul

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