At the cloudera course, they said this is a bad idea, but im working at a place 
that does just this... In the reducers..... the answer is Yes.... You can make 
http requests in Hadoop jobs.

I'd like to know more about others thoughts on this.... Is it customary ?

Jay Vyas 
MMSB
UCHC

On Jan 10, 2012, at 4:23 AM, <shreya....@cognizant.com> wrote:

> Hi ,
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> Is it possible to get data from web services using Hadoop MR jobs?
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> Regards,
> 
> Shreya
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> 
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