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The paper is written to sell Vertica, which is quickly becoming less appealing given the rise of open source parallel DBs like HBase and Hypertable. Hadoop is
by vicaya 18y ago
The paper is written to sell Vertica, which is quickly becoming less appealing given the rise of open source parallel DBs like HBase and Hypertable.
Hadoop is built for high throughput not low latency. If you read the paper, Hadoop runs circle around Vertica etc for data loading.
It's entirely possible to build a low latency map-reduce implementation.
- neilc 18y agoHadoop is built for high throughput not low latency. That said, the parallel DBs still beat Hadoop at throughput for almost all of the queries, just not the data loading.