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What is Hadoop? (from Interview with Amr Awadallah – Cloudera CTO)

First, it’s worth making the important clarifying point that Hadoop is not a database. Hadoop is a data processing system, and in fact, I would even go as far as saying Hadoop is an operating system. The core of an operating system boils down to a file system, the storage of files, and a process scheduling system that runs applications on top of these files. There are many other components that help with devices, credentials and user access, and so on, but that is the core. Hadoop is exactly the same thing. The core of Hadoop is the Hadoop Distributed File System, which is a file system that’s runs across many nodes. It links together the file systems on many local nodes to make them into one big file system. Hadoop MapReduce is really the job scheduling system that takes care of scheduling jobs on top of all those nodes. That is the key distinction between Hadoop’s approach and that of database systems. Hadoop, at its heart, does not require any structure to your data. You can just upload files directly from anywhere, like a web server, RFID device, or cell phone mobile device, directly into Hadoop. They could be images, videos, or just a bunch of bits. They don’t have to have a schema with column types and so on, which gives you tremendous agility and flexibility. Hadoop has a very nice model that I sometimes refer to as schema on read. Whereas defining your schema as you’re writing the data in limits what you can put in by requiring it to be conformant to the schema that...

Letter to Mike, Vinova

Mike, Nguyen Dinh Hai,  has provided excellent support to Singapore Safety Driving Centre Ltd as our contract vendor programmer. Some of the projects he had completed for us: Recovery of data when our database server failed in 2008 Upgraded two of our servers in 2008 & 2009. Upgraded request changes in program functions according to our specifications Wrote a program and implemented wireless loading and updating of student’s progress Using the IPOD touch. Maintenance of SSDC website (www.ssdcl.com.sg) He has shown great abilities and knowledge to get things done in the most challenging and difficult period even at odd hours. Joe Lim Asst Manager Singapore Safety Driving Centre Ltd Dated: 27 May...
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