The most surprising thing about hadoop is the degree to which you are exactly correct.
My feeling is that what is really happening is that the pain is moving (and moderating) to the process of adopting map-reduce as a programming paradigm. Once you do that, the pain is largely over. On 12/29/07 6:48 AM, "Milan Simonovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was thinking that most of the time > hadoop should protect me from worrying about data access time, > bandwidth, etc.
