Using R to connect to a SQL Server and MySQL Database using MS Windows
Connecting to MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server Connecting to a MySQL database or MS SQL Server from the R environment can be extremely useful. It allows a researcher direct access to the data without...
View ArticleAssociation Rule Learning and the Apriori Algorithm
Association Rule Learning (also called Association Rule Mining) is a common technique used to find associations between many variables. It is often used by grocery stores, retailers, and anyone with a...
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I was fortunate enough to have been able to attend the Amazon AWS Summit in NYC and to listen to Werner Vogels give the keynote. I will share a few of my thoughts on the AWS 2013 Summit and some of my...
View ArticleConnecting TOAD For MySQL, MySQL Workbench, and R to Amazon AWS EC2 Using SSH...
I often use Amazon EC2 to store and retrieve data when I need either additional storage or higher computing capacity. In this tutorial I’ll share how to connect to a MySQL database so that one can...
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