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  • Web Glossary part two: Data tier

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    Here is part two of three of the Web glossary I complied.  As I mentioned in my last two entries, in compiling this I pulled information from various and sundry sources across the Web including wikipedia, community and company web sites and the brain of Cote. Enjoy General terms Structured data: Data that can be…

  • Brian Aker discusses Drizzle, DB for the Cloud

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    On the first day of Open Source World/Cloud World/Etc World I attended Brian Aker’s talk entitled “Drizzle, Rethinking MySQL for the Web.”  For those not in the know, Drizzle is a reworking of the MySQL database to slim it down and make it more appropriate for web-infrastructure and cloud computing .  I caught up with…