You may think, that there is no need to structure data in HDFS. You can systemize it in the future. But I think this is a wrong way. We should always keep in mind: there is no free lunch. Therefore it is better to make desicions at the beginning.
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Short note about HDFS or why you need distributed file system
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Source code for MoneyBuilder is available
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You have downloaded the application and you would like to start book keeping.
How to start?
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First version of MoneyBuilder is available
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Informatica Powecenter Fix (Multiple Monitors) without Admin Rights
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The Dialogs for Expressions and SQLs are not displayed correctly:
