Getting Started VirtualBox

Dowmload and install Virtualbox

Download VirtualBox from [https://www.virtualbox.org/].

Download and extract the latest version of Idomaar

Access the releases page, download the package and unzip the content.

The first full execution can take up to 1 hour, depending on the internet connection speed.
Assuming ROOTDIR is the directory where you unzipped the Idomaar package.

1. Start the computing environment
   a simplified computing environment using 0MQ interface can be run with:
   cd ROOTDIR/computingenvironments/01.linux/01.centos/01.mahout
vagrant up

2. start the recommendation engine on the computing environment:
   vagrant ssh -c 'sudo /vagrant/algorithms/01.example/itembasedrec.sh start'

3. Execute the Orchestrator The template evaluation, with Mahout and MovieTweetings data, can be executed with:
   cd ROOTDIR
   For linux or bash on windows:
   bash ./idomaar.sh --new-topic --comp-env-address tcp://192.168.22.100:2760 --training-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowdrec/datasets/master/01.MovieTweetings/datasets/snapshots_10K/evaluation/training/data.dat --test-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowdrec/datasets/master/01.MovieTweetings/datasets/snapshots_10K/evaluation/test/data.dat
   For windows (run it inside git-shell or other shell with ssh command):
   .\idomaar.bat --new-topic --comp-env-address tcp://192.168.22.100:2760 --training-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowdrec/datasets/master/01.MovieTweetings/datasets/snapshots_10K/evaluation/training/data.dat --test-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowdrec/datasets/master/01.MovieTweetings/datasets/snapshots_10K/evaluation/test/data.dat