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Re:How Lanyrd moved from AWS to SoftLayer and MySQL to Postg... by knodi on Tuesday November 13, 2012 @12:58PM (#4779415)
What is the size of Lanyrd data? I'm curious to see what your think is considered "big data".
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Re:How Lanyrd moved from AWS to SoftLayer and MySQL to Postg... by rpicard on Tuesday November 13, 2012 @01:18PM (#4779560)
He refers to "our tens of gigabytes of data" in the post on his site. [1]

[1] http://www.aeracode.org/2012/11/13/one-change-not-enough/

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Re:How Lanyrd moved from AWS to SoftLayer and MySQL to Postg... by StavrosK on Tuesday November 13, 2012 @03:38PM (#4780459)
I remember a quote from some presentation:

"If it fits on an iPod, it's not big data."

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