I'm not associated with Mortar Data, but I thought it would be of general interest to the list: Mortar is now free for teams of up to 3 people. Mortar is a very easy way to get started with Pig/Python in the cloud.
http://blog.mortardata.com/post/95391660956/mortar-free -- Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com datasyndrome.com ᐧ
