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On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 14:32 -0500, Ed Summers wrote: > If you are interested in Hadoop's distributed filesystem HDFS [1] you > might also be interested in Tahoe [2]. > > The downside to things like Hadoop and Tahoe as compared with S3 are > that you have to manage the machines and services yourself, rather > than paying someone else to do it in the cloud. But I guess for some > this is an upside. > > Or has Yahoo built a service model around Hadoop? Ed Thanks for the Tahoe mention, I hadn't heard of that. Looking at it now for differences from Hadoop. P > > //Ed > > [1] http://hadoop.apache.org/core/docs/current/hdfs_design.html > [2] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe -- Phil Cryer | Open Source Dev Lead | web www.mobot.org | skype phil.cryer