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An exploration of people and data management, the evolution of learning and the scientific method in an era of data-intensive distributed computing, and efficient knowledge capture and distribution using the web. Probably other stuff, too.

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Jun 6

Hadoop at Facebook

There’s a post on the Facebook Engineering blog today from one of the Data team engineers, Joydeep Sen Sarma, discussing how we use Hadoop here at Facebook. Check it out.

For more on Hadoop at Facebook, you can check out the slides from a set of lectures I gave at IBM’s Cloud Computing Center in Dublin.

For a deeper look at the architecture of HDFS, check out the presentation [PDF] that dhruba, a recent addition to the Data team, gave at the IBM storage team’s recent offsite.

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