Perhaps this page <http://mahout.apache.org/users/basics/algorithms.html> needs
to be updated with algorithms and features of 0.11.0?

On 19 October 2015 at 18:29, Pat Ferrel <[email protected]> wrote:

> BTW this use of Mahout-Samsara on Spark for recs has really expanded. The
> Samsara part I’m calling a Correlation Engine, it can be used to mix usage,
> content, and context to make recs. I look back on 2 years ago as pretty
> much groping around for solutions. Things are much clearer now (for me at
> least)
>
> Check out some slides about the math, leading to the “whole enchilada”
> equation. Ted Dunning, Sean Owen, and Sebastian Schelter get no small
> credit.
> http://www.slideshare.net/pferrel/unified-recommender-39986309
>
> Even have code running using the PredicitonIO framework. This includesa
> SDK to event store to realtime query. Loosely speaking a lambda
> architecture. Most of the whole enchilada running except the content part
> of the equation, which only works on metadata for how.
> https://github.com/pferrel/scala-parallel-universal-recommendation
>
> We even do custom versions at actionML.com
>
>
> On Oct 19, 2015, at 6:42 AM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> No, this is pretty wrong. Spark is not, in general, a real-time
> anything. Spark Streaming is a near-real-time streaming framework, but
> it is not something you can build models with. Spark MLlib / ML are
> offline / batch. Not sure what you mean by Hadoop engine, but Spark
> does not build on MapReduce, if that's what you mean.
>
> The "classic" Mahout code (<= 0.9) is definitely deprecated. The "new"
> Mahout is not. It has a fairly different new recommender system called
> Samsara. It has Scala APIs. In fact, it uses Spark. I think you're
> somehow talking about the "classic" Mahout code here only.
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Fei Shan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Spark is a in memory , near realtime Machine Learning frameowork , has
> > scala and java interface
> > Mahout is an offline Machine Learning framework, no scala apis
> >
> > they both built on the HDFS and Hadoop engine
> >
> > Spark has an ecosystem like Hadoop
> > Mahout is part of of Hadoop ecosystem
> >
> > Spark could beat Mahout on processing speed
> > and concise programming APIs
> >
> > for online data anaysis , Spark is a better choice.
> > for offline data analysis, both fits well.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Prasad Priyadarshana Fernando <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> If I have used Mahout for my recommendation application, should I
> migrate
> >> into Spark MLib technology? Is the mahout still supported and migrated?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> *Prasad Priyadarshana Fernando <
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/prasadfernando
> >>> *
> >> Mobile: +1 330 283 5827
> >>
>
>

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