You're right, there can be something of a "small files" issue with HDFS. This is a good article for strategies to get round it: http://www.cloudera.com/blog/200

You're right, there can be something of a "small files" issue with HDFS. This is a good article for strategies to get round it: http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2009/02/the-small-files-problem/ http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2009/02/the-small-files-problem...