On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote:
> Love to comment > > > 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. > > >
