Hands-on Hadoop for cluster computing

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 22, 2008 6:52 PM EDT
Linux.com; By Amit Kumar Saha
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Hadoop is a distributed computing platform that provides a framework for storing and processing petabytes of data. Because it is Java-based, Hadoop runs on Linux, Windows, Solaris, BSD, and Mac OS X. Hadoop is widely used in organizations that demand a scalable, economical (read commodity hardware), efficent, and reliable platform for processing vast amounts of data.

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