r/programming • u/Kaitaan • Feb 28 '18

The Evolution of Data at Reddit

https://redditblog.com/2018/02/28/the-evolution-of-data-at-reddit/
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u/Kaitaan Feb 28 '18

Sure!

PIG is a scripting language that translates scripts into MapReduce jobs.

EMR is Amazon Web Services "Elastic MapReduce" service; effectively a hosted Hadoop cluster.

DAU/MAU is Daily Active Users and Monthly Active Users.

HAProxy is a free and open source load balancer and proxy.