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MapReduce Framework Leading Revolution in Data Warehousing

January 28th, 2009

What is MapReduce?

MapReduce is a software framework introduced by Google to support distributed computing on large data sets on clusters of computers . The framework is inspired by map and reduce functions commonly used in functional programming, although their purpose in the MapReduce framework is not the same as their original forms. MapReduce libraries have been written in C++, Java, Python and other programming languages.  Wikipedia rules! Read more…

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