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You guys are a riot!

So interesting that even though their mathematical representations may differ, both the Jaccard index and the Tanimoto similarity essentially capture the same concept of similarity…

Running dynamically generated Python code can be inherently risky and could cause serious harm to your local environment. The potential is amazing though. One must just tread caref…

Tremor Video is processing data on 20B devices with greater than 30k attributes and is updating them at a rate of greater than 1 million records per second using FeatureBase. Not o…

This post discusses how FeatureBase uses Bit-sliced indexes to significantly reduce the number of bitmaps needed to represent a range of integer values. And by applying range-encod…

To get to true real-time analytics, we can't just get better at scaling up or scaling out. Current technologies now excel at allowing users to spend more in order to get better per…

Why would someone want use FeatureBase vs a traditional RDBMS?

Love that! Early categorical/bitmap storage using notches...punched or not punched!

Bitmaps are amazing and we believe that they will replace all other data formats for analytics. Today we open sourced about $25m in R&D (more to come)! They take a bit of harnessin…

Hey Didip! Thanks for the mention. Today we made our formal announcement and launched our new website! Bitmaps are amazing and we believe that they will replace most other file for…

Great question. Right now we have pushed hard to make SQL the primary interface to our feature store and can output Pandas and other formats at query time, however we are working o…

Yes, Pilosa is OSS under Apache 2.

We have been building a feature first data store for seven years and it feels like feature store is about to become one of the more exciting ways to extract value from data. We see…

Great feedback. We could also do a better job of documenting the most frequent use cases which include high cardinality segmentation, personalization at scale, rapid data explorati…