Brown University - Data Management Group » A Comparison of Approaches to Large-Scale Data Analysis: MapReduce vs. DBMS BenchmarksOverview The following information is meant to provide documentation on how others can recreate the benchmark trials used in our SIGMOD 2009 paper. Our experiments were conducted on a 100-node cluster at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; each node had a single 2.40 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor running 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel version 2.6.18) with 4GB RAM and two 250GB SATA-I
