Hadoop 2.0 Yarn Explained

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/bd-hadoopyarn/

Cascading for Workflows in Hadoop

Cascading allows workflows in Hadoop with lingual that makes sql based pipelining

MapReduce in Eclipse

Good article on how to setup eclipse for MapReduce development http://www.thecloudavenue.com/2012/10/debugging-hadoop-mapreduce-program-in.html

Hadoop Summit Gartner Presentation - Hadoop Adoption

HDInsight Getting Started Link

I have been reading up on Microsoft HDInsight which is a new Hadoop Distribution in the market. It has a cloud service that is very easy to use and has a unique feature that allows one to save the data on low cost storage and later bring the Hadoop cluster back online when needed. Here is a getting started on this... http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/manage/services/hdinsight/get-started-hdinsight/#header-7

Hadoop Summit 2013

The annual Hortonwork's Hadoop Summit is just a few days away and should showcase latest product releases and roadmap from the Hadoop Ecosystem. Look out for recorded video sessions and slides in this website. http://hadoopsummit.org/san-jose/

Big Data on CNBC

Good to see BigData and Hadoop getting limelight. This is a platform change for several IT teams and will transforms the business.