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Alex Gorbachev

Alex Gorbachev

entrepreneur, database engineer, blogger, Mac user, father, son, husband
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awesome tips on visualization from @gwenshap #HotSym13 https://twitter.com/alexgor...
Last day to get early bird discount for IOUG Collaborate13! With all the discounts you can save almost 50% still! http://collaborate13.ioug.org
Full house at Gwen's presentation on Visualizing data with R #HotSym13 https://twitter.com/alexgor...
SQL is everywhere. Even R has sqldf package that allows you to run SQL on R objects instead of tables #sqlforever
Quote from #strataconf last week - "In God we trust. All others must bring data." W. Edwards Deming
RT @gwenshap: "The more boring the graphs appear, the better your database is performing" #hotsym13 #variance
RT @karlarao: @csierra_usa CBO behaves like my mother in law, one mistake and you are doomed! :) #hotsym13
RT @pythiansimmons: 'world's most powerful data analysis tool - your eyes' - more from @gwenshap today at 1pm #HotSym13 as she presents R for visualization
Very curious! “@DrQz: Superlinear speedup means executing in negative time. (Huh?) Find out more at 1pm today in Salon B. #HotSym13
RT @gwenshap: .@golovashkin In Soviet Russia, statistics collect you! /cc @alexgorbachev
RT @CaryMillsap: My new Histogram Builder, hand made by @alexgorbachev. Impressively, it has exactly the right number of half-tiles. https://twitter.com/CaryMil...
Setting up for my #HotSym13 presentation - Data Science for Oracle DBA...
RT @leight0nn: Check out the upcoming @IOUG Webinar - RACcheck: Keeping RAC in Check https://t.co/nffLFVBEgq /cc @racsig
Just artived to #HotSym13 and got nice surprise in my room #fb https://twitter.com/alexgor...
Just heard infinity scalability from Google engineer. I guess Google finally caught up with Larry Ellison :)
RT @surachart: Data Performance Trends 2013 Webinar http://www2.pythian.com/dataper... #pythian
I would expect Amazon Elastic MapReduce provides MR job tracking portal in AWS Console instead of referencing plain job tracker UI
RT @GregRahn: Did EMC Just Say Fork You To The #Hadoop Community? by @hortonworks http://hortonworks.com/blog... #hadoopsf #strata
time to upgrade @gwenshap and also configure hadoop-client VM RT @GregRahn: #Cloudera CDH4.2 now available: http://lists.cloudera.com/piperma... #Hadoop
Pythian Named a 2013 Global Outsourcing Rising Star http://www.pythian.com/press-r...
Cool session at StraraConf Ignite introduced Chief Data Officer :)
me thinks "Impala joins are fast - they can't be slow because joined tables have to fit in memory for hash join" #clouderadatahacking
RT @pythiansimmons: Get the scoop on @pythian #bigdata projects & plans while at @strataconf - DM @alexgorbachev CTO to meet. Looking for strong partners!
RT @edd: Hortonworks have released a beta of Hadoop for Windows http://hortonworks.com/downloa...
quote of the day - NOSQL DBs are spawning like weeds in an unhealthy RDBMS grass because no-one took the time to give some love to the RDBMS
RT @dboptimizer: Facebook plans three exabyte cold storage data facility in Oregon to host all of your old photos http://thenextweb.com/faceboo... via @prismatic
RT @alanctgardner: It's a small thing, but nice to graduate from co-op and get a real-people name plate. Thanks @pythian ! https://twitter.com/alanctg...
RT @gwenshap: TIL: #Pythian hires one DBA for every 300 CVs we receive. I knew we are picky about hiring the best, but had no idea how picky.
RT @merv: Riak 1.3 ships. My favorite feature name of the year so far: Active Anti-Entropy. http://basho.com/introdu...
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