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High Performance Computing Cluster
HPCC (High-Performance Computing Cluster), also known as DAS (Data Analytics Supercomputer), is an open source, data-intensive computing system platform developed by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The HPCC platform incorporates a software architecture implemented on commodity computing clusters to provide high-performance, data-parallel processing for applications utilizing big data. The HPCC platform includes system configurations to support both parallel batch data processing (Thor) and high-performance online query applications using indexed data files (Roxie). The HPCC platform also includes a data-centric declarative programming language for parallel data processing called ECL. The public release of HPCC waannouncedin 2011, after ten years of in-house development (according to LexisNexis). It is an alternative to Hadoop and other Big data platforms. System architecture The HPCC system architecture includes two distinct cluster processing environments Thor and Roxie, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a global data and analytics company that provides data and technology services, analytics, predictive insights and fraud prevention for a wide range of industries. It is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia (part of the Atlanta metropolitan area) and has offices throughout the U.S. and in Australia, Brazil, China, France, Hong Kong SAR, India, Ireland, Israel, Philippines and the U.K. The company's customers include businesses within the insurance, financial services, healthcare and corporate sectors as well as the local, state and federal government, law enforcement and public safety. LexisNexis Risk Solutions operates within the Risk & Business Analytics market segment of RELX, a multinational information and analytics company based in London. Overview Market Segments LexisNexis Risk Solutions operates in four market segments: * Insurance Services * Business Services * Health Care Services * Government Services Technology LexisNexis Risk Solut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
