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On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Andrew Musselman < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm writing a post for AWS's blog about using Mahout on EMR, since they > ship Mahout on their default Hadoop-2-based AMI, and they have a fondness > for this project. > > They're still shipping Mahout 0.8 so I'll see how hard it is to upgrade the > default or at least build another AMI that includes 0.9, as well as how to > ask to upgrade future versions. > > The post uses recommenditembased to build recs for users from the movielens > 1M ratings set, then spins up a braindead HTTP API using the Python modules > Twisted and Klein along with Redis, and sends requests and gets the > responses via curl. Very simple but conceptually traces all the steps of > building and shipping a recommender. > > If you'd like a copy of the pdf version to critique before it goes live let > me know. >
