Re: Using hadoop for analytics

2012-09-05 Thread Bertrand Dechoux
Hi, It would depend on the data volume mainly. Hadoop can be used to refine the data before inserting into a traditional architecture (like a database). If you want to write jobs, several solutions have emerged : * plain Mapred/Mapreduce APIs (former is older than the latter but both are plain de

Re: Using hadoop for analytics

2012-09-05 Thread Bejoy Ks
Hi Prashant Welcome to Hadoop Community. :) Hadoop is meant for processing large data volumes. Saying that, for your custom requirements you should write your own mapper and reducer that contains your business logic for processing the input data. Also you can have a look at hive and pig, which ar