Evaluating the Cassandra NoSQL Database Approach for Genomic Data Persistency

Rapid advances in high-throughput sequencing techniques have created interesting computational challenges in bioinformatics. One of them refers to management of massive amounts of data generated by automatic sequencers. We need to deal with the persistency of genomic data, particularly storing and a...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Aniceto, Rene Xavier, Valeria Guimarães, Fernanda Hondo, Maristela Holanda, Maria Emilia Walter, Sérgio Lifschitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Genomics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/502795