Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Introduction to Parallel Programming and MapReduce

This is a very good article published by Google to undsertand the conecpts and practical usage of Parallel Programming and MapReduce.

http://code.google.com/edu/parallel/mapreduce-tutorial.html

How to interpret Disk Latency

I was analyzing IO stats in one of our SQL Servers and noticed that IO latency (Read / Write) are very high. As a rule of thumb, we know tha...