All your HBase are belong to us Friends, coders, beta testers – lend me your data! . We have more tag lines like that all within the Hadoop on Azure portal! Click on the image so you can check out the Hadoop on Azure video by clicking on the link – in addition to funky electronica, it showcases how you can integrate Hadoop, Hive, Pig Latin, Hadoop Javascript, Azure DataMarket, and Excel! . After over the past eight months of working with the Isotope Development team led by Alexander Stojanovic (@stojanovic) – the Founder and General Manager of Hadoop on Windows…
Month: December 2011
Warehouse: Relational DW or Hadoop?
Soldier: Damn Trekkies, always crashing the party pretending they’re time travelers. Claudia: What a nerd. — Warehouse 13 episode “Queen for a Day” I was asked the question “What’s the point of a data warehouse if I have Hadoop”? And if you know me – I tend to answer in terms of an analogy: The best way to think about it is that a data warehouse (in the relational world) is like a Costco – lots of different stuff but still has a particular business domain (e.g. consumer goods from toilet paper for a year to laptops). While Hadoop is…