Microsoft readying Hadoop for Windows Azure

FSOwner

FS Owner
Microsoft is preparing to provide Hadoop, a Java software framework for data-intensive distributed applications, for Windows Azure customers.

Hadoop offers a massive data store upon which developers can run map/reduce jobs. It also manages clusters and distributed file systems. Microsoft will provide Hadoop within a "few months," said a Microsoft executive who wished to remain anonymous...

view.gif
View Full Article: SD Times
 
Back
Top