+1 Mukund Owen O'Malley wrote:
I'd like to propose Zookeeper, which is a distributed coordination service, roughly similar to Google's Chubby, as a new Hadoop subproject. I think Zookeeper would be a great basis for both Map/Reduce and HDFS high availability. The current version at http://zookeeper.sourceforge.net/ was developed by Yahoo!, which will provide a software grant to Apache.-- Owen
