Scaling Big Data Infrastructure is No Small Task

Over at ZDNet, Larry Dignan writes that there’s a there’s a big jump from a Hadoop pilot to actually scaling it.

If customers have an investment in HPC that’s what they are leveraging,” said Univa CEO Gary Gary Tyreman. “The reason isn’t the hardware but operational expertise.” Companies need to figure out how to get data from storage systems from the likes of NetApp and EMC to a Hadoop framework and back again.

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