Carlos's Escience Blog Big Data Econometrics

Week 3

Oct 14, 16, 2014

  • Continued working with Andrew to run R script on EC2 for 1% sample
  • Successfully ran R script on EC2 with 1% sample, on m3.2xlarge (provides more than enough RAM)
  • Discovered script on 1% sample takes 6GB of RAM (max)
  • Began constructing 100% sample to run R script on EC2 and test RAM consumption