http://lionel-s.com/blog Lionel Siniyunguruza, IT Consultant Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:54:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 en hourly 1 http://lionel-s.com/blog/2011/12/22/hadoop-challenger-works-to-add-developers/ http://lionel-s.com/blog/2011/12/22/hadoop-challenger-works-to-add-developers/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:47:00 +0000 Lionel http://lionel-s.com/blog/2011/12/22/hadoop-challenger-works-to-add-developers/ Parallel processing data platform called HPCC Systems has now been open-sourced. Now there’s a fight over its power
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