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Counting triangles smarter (or how to beat Big Data vendors at their own game)

A few months ago, I discovered Vertica’s “Counting Triangles”-article through Prismatic. The blog post describes a number of benchmarks on counting triangles in large networks. A triangle is detected whenever a vertex has two adjacent vertices that are also adjacent to each other. Imagine your social network; if two of your friends are also friends

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