On Wed, October 27, 2010 21:08, Bryan Sant wrote: > Would anyone be interested in a presentation on MapReduce generally > and Hadoop specifically? If so, I'd like to present. > > Hadoop is an open-source MapReduce framework inspired by Google's > MapReduce and Google File System (GFS) papers. It's used to process > "Big Data" (petabytes) by distributing work across tens, hundreds, or > thousands of nodes in a cluster. Hadoop is used by Google, eBay, > Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo!, Adobe, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Intel, Tynt > (hey, that's where I work!)... Pretty much any shop with Big Data... > Including Microsoft / Bing -- oh, the Irony. > > More here: > http://hadoop.apache.org/ > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadoop > http://sortbenchmark.org/ > http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/PoweredBy > > Interest?
PLUG would love to have you present. Would November 11th work? That is a Thursday. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
