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Hadoop use at Facebook

• DenisM 18y ago
  Any hackers have deployed hadoop themselves? How much of a pain is it?
  • strlen 18y ago
    There isn't any pain. Best of all it's easy to setup hadoop on a single machine, or two machines here and there and then them into a large cluster: Here's a good tutorial that may help: http://www.michael-noll.com/wiki/Running_Hadoop_On_Ubuntu_Linux_%28Single-Node_Cluster%29 http://www.michael-noll.com/wiki/Running_Hadoop_On_Ubuntu_Li... (If you're using a Linux machine just follow that; otherwise get VMWare running Ubuntu and set it up there).
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• falsestprophet 18y ago
  Is it common to access data on a Hadoop system with SQL syntax? I haven't encountered a method like that yet. Where should I look?
  • indigoviolet 18y ago
    they mentioned that they're open sourcing their system at some point soon.