Ad-Hoc Data Processing in the Cloud

Summary: Ad-hoc cloud processing via incremental MapReduce on Mortar's stream processor. WAN-aware operator placement across storage minimizes re-processing, enabling a web indexer with continuous MapReduce and real-time indexing/search visualization. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9974
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2008
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 12,594 | 13.60%
DOI: 10.14778/1454159.1454214

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Authors

1. Dionysios Logothetis (University of California San Diego)
2. Kenneth Yocum (University of California San Diego)

BibTeX Citation

@article{logothetis_vldb08,
        title = {{Ad-Hoc Data Processing in the Cloud}},
        author = {Logothetis, Dionysios and Yocum, Kenneth},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '08},
        volume = {1},
        number = {2},
        pages = {1472--1475},
        doi = {10.14778/1454159.1454214},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1454159.1454214},
        year = {2008}
}

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
72	Map-Reduce-Merge: Simplified Relational Data Processing on Large Clusters	2007	SIGMOD	0.00037695852
1,789	Fault-Tolerance in the Borealis Distributed Stream Processing System	2005	SIGMOD	9.7502324e-05
2,064	Incremental Maintenance for Non-Distributive Aggregate Functions	2002	VLDB	9.2383582e-05

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