We are using hdfs for backups (and archival) of a huge number of databases Thanks Dhruba
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 16, 2011, at 9:14 AM, "Owen O'Malley" <o...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > The scientists at CERN use HDFS for storing their large data sets and > don't use MapReduce at all. (I believe most of their applications are > MPI.) At Yahoo, some users run non-MapReduce in the shared MapReduce > cluster. > > -- Owen > > On Jul 16, 2011, at 8:46 AM, Rita <rmorgan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> So, I use hdfs to store very large files and access them thru various client >> (100 clients) using FS utils. Are there any other tools or projects that >> solely use hdfs as its storage for fast access? I know hbase uses it but >> requires mapreduce. I want to know only hdfs without mapreduce. >> >> >> >> -- >> --- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.--
