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Random Access Storage (Buhler, Erl, Khattak)
The Random Access Storage compound pattern represents a part of a Big Data platform capable storing high-volume and high-variety data and making it available for random access.
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Required (Core)
- High Volume Binary Storage
- High Volume Tabular Storage
- High Volume Linked Storage
- High Volume Hierarchical Storage
- Automatic Data Sharding
This pattern is covered in BDSCP Module 10: Fundamental Big Data Architecture.
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