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Hadoop

[həˈduːp]
Data Science
Last updated: December 9, 2024

Definition

An open-source framework for distributed storage and processing of large data sets.

Detailed Explanation

Hadoop provides a distributed file system HDFS and processing framework MapReduce for handling big data. It enables parallel processing across clusters of computers providing scalability and fault tolerance for large-scale data processing.

Use Cases

1. Log analysis 2. Data lake implementation 3. Batch processing 4. Data archiving

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