Opening Door for Wider Hadoop Storage Strategies

Only thing that has not changed is ability for users to expand beyond concrete storage options.

By Jean Jacques Maleval | September 3, 2015 at 2:23 pm

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Opening the Door for Wider Hadoop Storage Strategies
HDFS lacks differentiation of the different storage devices attached to a Hadoop cluster node; consequently, it cannot properly exploit the features provided by such devices to customize and incease job performance or decrease a cluster’s energy consumption.