>But (and this may be cultural) wearing my "where are we in 2 years" hat makes me push for Hadoop This has been my experience as well. Worked on a data warehou

>But (and this may be cultural) wearing my "where are we in 2 years" hat makes me push for Hadoop This has been my experience as well. Worked on a data warehousing project that eventually had to get moved to Hadoop because management underestimated the scale of the data. We could have saved a lot of pain if we just started on Hadoop.