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The Apache Hadoop distributed computing platform will seek to bring relief to the users of the open source technology. The upgrade to Hadoop platform will make it more user friendly.
Yahoo launched H…

Cloudera has released a third version of its open source Hadoop distro, which mimics the distributed GFS file system from Google, as well as MapReduce, the company's distributed number-crunching p…

Hadoop framework, which is capable of breaking any application into very small segments, and which allows any of the segments to execute on any node, has found great support from NetApp and EMC. These…

Stepping up its pursuit of big-data analysis, EMC on Monday announced that it will release its own distributions of open-source Apache Hadoop distributed processing software, along with a related a…

Hadoop is a data analysis software that is used to find spam from Yahoo mail. Yahoo also uses Hadoop to determine which stories to place on its home page and pick relevant ads for viewers. Hadoop is u…

In comparison to traditional enterprise workloads like online transaction processing and Web services, emerging data-centric workloads call for new solutions to system design. Innovations in the softw…

A Korean developer named YKKwon has produced a new open source implementation of the Google BigTable paper called Cloudata. It is not clear how serious this project is as there are only a couple of co…

DataStax is developing a package that will combine its Cassandra non-relational database with Apache Hadoop data process framework. Matt Pfeil, CEO and co-founder of DataStax which was previously know…

If you are thinking that Google is only synonymous to a search engine, then I have to tell you that you have been thinking wrong. Hadoop is one open source framework that has been recently released by…

Despite the privacy issues that has irked many countries regarding the Google Street View maps, it has already reached 7 continents and yes including Antarctica! (I wonder how the penguins reacted to …