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Deepak Singh
October 01, 2011
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Platforms for Data Science
Talk given at the "Computing on the Brink" series
Deepak Singh
October 01, 2011
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Transcript
There is no magic There is only awesome D e
e p a k S i n g h Platforms for data science
bioinformatics image: Ethan Hein
3
collection
curation
analysis
what’s the big deal?
None
Source: http://www.nature.com/news/specials/bigdata/index.html
Image: Yael Fitzpatrick (AAAS)
Image: Yael Fitzpatrick (AAAS)
lots of data
lots of people
lots of places
constant change
we want to make our data more effective
versioning
provenance
filter
aggregate
extend
mashup
human interfaces
None
image: Leo Reynolds
hard problem
really hard problem
so how do get there?
information platforms
Image: Drew Conway
dataspaces Further reading: Jeff Hammerbacher, Information Platforms and the rise
of the data scientist, Beautiful Data
the unreasonable effectiveness of data Halevy, et al. IEEE Intelligent
Systems, 24, 8-12 (2009)
accept all data formats
evolve APIs
beyond databases and the data warehouse
data as a programmable resource
data is a royal garden
compute is a fungible commodity
optimizing the most valuable resource
compute, storage, workflows, memory, transmission, algorithms, cost, …
people Credit: Pieter Musterd a CC-BY-NC-ND license
Image: Chris Dagdigian
my bias
cloud services
distributed systems
scale
global
consumption models
on-demand
what is the value of your data?
None
None
Credit: Angel Pizzaro, U. Penn
mapreduce for genomics http://bowtie-bio.sourceforge.net/crossbow/index.shtml http://contrail-bio.sourceforge.net http://bowtie-bio.sourceforge.net/myrna/index.shtml
None
Bioproximity http://aws.amazon.com/solutions/case-studies/bioproximity/
None
None
30,472 cores
$1279/hr
http://cloudbiolinux.org/
http://usegalaxy.org/cloud
in summary
large scale data requires a rethink
data architecture
compute architecture
distributed, programmable infrastructure
cloud services
remove constraints
can we build data science platforms?
there is no magic there is only awesome
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Twitter:@mndoci http://slideshare.net/mndoci http://mndoci.com Inspiration and ideas from Matt Wood&
Larry Lessig Credit” Oberazzi under a CC-BY-NC-SA license