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Open Source Books: Hadoop, the Definitive Guide

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Roberto Galoppini
on August 31, 2009
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“Hadoop: The Definitive Guide” is the first book covering the now famous java framework supporting data intensive distributed applications.

Doug Cutting, the project’s author now working at Cloudera, wrote that Tom White - author of the book and long time contributor to the Apache top-level project - is the most qualified person to write a book about hadoop.

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