This document summarizes a presentation given by Mihai Budiu on DryadLINQ and cloud computing. The presentation introduced DryadLINQ as an integration of LINQ queries with Dryad, Microsoft's data-parallel execution engine. This allows expressing data-parallel algorithms like joins, aggregations, and machine learning in a high-level language like C#, and having them automatically parallelized and run on a cluster. The document provides examples of expressing algorithms like histograms, word counting, and machine learning using DryadLINQ.
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