Subject ▸ computer science

When Data is Too Big to Sail (in my RAM)

All of us at some point during our careers had problems with big datasets. So big that our computers could not handle it. Let’s approach the problem from a practical side. I have had similar challenges while working on data science projects with Python and R, and with SQL databases, and with plain vanilla CSV huge files. In one of the cases, the dataset was an Oracle database with well test data from producing oil and gas wells, offshore shallow waters.

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My blogdown adventure

I have had my notes here and there: Evernote, network drives, LinkedIn, SPE forums. And I could never find the ideal way to put the data and info together until I found Hugo. Blogdown documentation I borrowed the template ideas for my blog from Ron J. Hyndman blog. The source code for the site is now hosted on github. If you find any problem in this site, please feel free to let me know at.

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