March 30, 2016

Microsoft, IBM Make Analytics Announcements at Hadoop Conference

March 30, 2016 8:03 pm

This week’s Strata + Hadoop World conference has proved a popular place for vendors to make announcements related to their big data analytics offerings. For example, IBM launched IBM z/OS Platform for Apache Spark, which enables native Spark processing on the mainframe. Similarly, Microsoft unveiled a trio of big data

MySQL Master Slave Replication

March 30, 2016 1:03 am

In high-traffic Web applications, a master-slave database architecture is used to optimize performance by separating read and write operations and to prevent loss of data in case of a server failure. Let’s see how to set it up in a MySQL database management system. How Does it Work? The main