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"Hadoop futures and enhancements"

Monash Research / Hadoop news :

For those living in Toronto and interested in Hadoop, we are trying to bootstrap a local Hadoop User Group here: http://www.meetup.com/TorontoHUG/

Hadoop : 58 Meetup Groups worldwide

"Hadoop is technologically superior"???

- Cost-effective? Yes.

- Pragmatic? Yes.

- Technologically superior? No!

What do you see as being better than hadoop?

There is no one-size-fit-all.

Hadoop/MR initially was addressing narrow niche for large-scale consumer Internet companies and now it's pitched as a silver bullet.

Hadoop & Startups