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Almost one year ago, the first version of DISCO was publicly released. Since then, a major refactoring of DISCO has taken place and we are proud to announce the fresh version with even better usability and a user-friendly dashboard. But first of all, how can DISCO help you? And what is new after the refactoring? […]
After several months of development, last week was finally the first beta release of the distributed computing orchestration framework DISCO. What is DISCO anyway? Have you ever needed a computing cluster for Big Data to be ready in a matter of seconds, with a huge amount of computers at its disposal? If so, then DISCO is for […]
Distributed Computing Frameworks Big Data processing has been a very current topic for the last ten or so years. In order to process Big Data, special software frameworks have been developed. Nowadays, these frameworks are usually based on distributed computing because horizontal scaling is cheaper than vertical scaling. But horizontal scaling imposes a new set […]