Tag: Yahoo!
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Yahoo Mulls Spinoff for Hadoop Software Unit
Yahoo is considering to turn Hadoop into a business, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. Ovum’s Tony Baer has a more detailed analysis at his blog in Yahoo to Hadoop: Show me the Money.
In the long run, we also expect IBM to make a stab at Hadoop and related technologies by extending its InfoSphere offerings -– it can see Cloudera-Informatica and Cloudera-MicroStrategy raise it one with its own InfoSphere DataStage and Cognos offerings, before it even talks about partnerships.… Continued
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Realtime Scalable NoSQL with Yahoo! S4
There’s movement in the realtime NoSQL world. As GigaOm reports in Yahoo Open-Sources Real-Time MapReduce, Yahoo! is the first to release a large scale implementation of a more realtime oriented NoSQL system (don’t think it’s Hadoop or even MapReduce based), which will allow to query data pretty much as it’s added to the system.… Continued