On 10/20/07 5:57 AM, "Jonathan Hendler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 2. If programming required then which language required to know.
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> Java works best.
Java may work best, but by using hadoop streaming you can use pretty
much any language you want without dipping your toes in the Java pool.
http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-hadoop/HadoopStreaming
In the past, I've used this to take my pre-existing log processing scripts
written in perl and, with a bit of minor tweaking, get the benefits of
hadoop. I can't see why PHP wouldn't be any different.