I just finished reading this brief article and was quite interested in the implications of Hadoop maturing into a platform for data driven applications.
In the article, Brian Proffitt of IT World, details Hadoop VP Aran Murthy's Strata presentation which describes how Hadoop is expanding the types of applications that Hadoop's MapReduce will be able to support.
This expansion was compared to an operating system. While I can't quite see that analogy all the way through, I do see the strategic impact of being able to build big data applications against a Hadoop framework.
This type of expansion could free software developers to concentrate on the more front-end, user facing aspects of application features. Something I have long thought would be a significant challenge.
I am eager to see this framework in action. I'll hold off on judgement until then ...
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