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Hadoop rather mapreduce came from Google which is a great innovation. Cassandra came from Dynamo; And Dynamo is from Amazons R and D efforts. Btw Amazon is an
by thorwed123 15y ago
Hadoop rather mapreduce came from Google which is a great innovation.
Cassandra came from Dynamo;
And Dynamo is from Amazons R and D efforts.
Btw Amazon is an innovation as it leads to large amount of savings in energy.
Thrift,Tornado,HipHop -> not innovations useful programming tools but not gonna change anything.
Rarely any innovations have come out of Web Applications.
In fact the best innovation in data mining [The correct term for Big Data], have come from Universities or R&D efforts of IBM/MSFT/Google/IBM/Amazon.
- william42 15y agoAre you seriously saying that Google and Amazon aren't web application companies?
- aphexairlines 15y agoAmazon is of the web, but it has a big impact dependencies on the physical world as an enormous retail & logistics operation.
- FrojoS 15y agoSure! The Kindle for instance is one of the greatest pieces of hardware I ever owned.
- rhc2104 15y agoThe Open Compute Project produced a data center with a PUE of 1.07, making it far more energy efficient. Disclaimer: I work for Facebook.