Summary Indexing Theory and Practice, Part 1

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In this video Ledion Bitincka explains the theory behind the summary indexing feature by drawing a parallel with the map-reduce paradigm. He discusses summary indexing setup, benefits and best practices for report generation. A simple yet salient example is used to show how to populate the summary index and use it to generate a report.

Date: Aug 11, 2008 

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