Hi, you may want to take a look into the streaming api, which allows users to write there map-reduce jobs with any language, which is capable of writing to stdout and reading from stdin.
http://hadoop.apache.org/mapreduce/docs/current/streaming.html furthermore pig and hive are hadoop related projects and may be of interest for non java people: http://pig.apache.org/ http://hive.apache.org/ So finally my answer: no it isn't ;) Regards, Manuel Meßner manoranjand wrote: > > Hi- I have a basic question. Appologies for my ignorance, but is hadoop a > mis-fit for a data architect with zero java knowledge?
