[Bioclusters] Cloudburst deployed as a service on Amazon Web Services Elastic Map Reduce - Re: Google uncloaks once-secret server

Abhishek Pratap abhishek.vit at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 17:32:04 EDT 2009


Thanks Russell for sharing the info. Sounds like an exciting avenue for
development in Bioinfo world.

Cheers,
-Abhi

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Russell Jurney <russell.jurney at gmail.com>wrote:

> Well, if we're talking map/reduce (google) today, we should probably talk
> about Michael Shatz's CloudBurst (RMAP) being rolled by Amazon Web Services
> as a service, available as a pre-configured job type in its new
> ElasticMapReduce service.
>
> The announcement: http://aws.amazon.com/elasticmapreduce/
> Cloudburst on ElasticMapReduce:
> http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?externalID=2272&categoryID=263
> Cloudburst Project:
> http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/cloudburst-bio/index.php?title=CloudBurst
> Cloudburt Paper:
> http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/scholarlypapers/papers/MichaelSchatz.pdf
> Cloudburst Author: http://www.cbcb.umd.edu/~mschatz/<http://www.cbcb.umd.edu/%7Emschatz/>
>
> I just ran the example search on 10 medium EC2 instances in 7 minutes for
> $2.  Launched the job in 15 seconds.  I played with the same thing on my own
> using EC2 and Hadoop on Monday and it took me hours to get it working.
>
> Major development.
>
> Russell Jurney
> russell.jurney at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On Apr 2, 2009, at 11:43 AM, J.W. Bizzaro wrote:
>
>  http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10209580-92.html
>>
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