Dryad isnt available outside MS and some univs...
Amandeep Khurana Computer Science Graduate Student University of California, Santa Cruz On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Chris K Wensel <[email protected]> wrote: > I do not believe Dryad is available outside of MS and some universities. > > That said, Dryad is finer grained than MapReduce. That is, you would build > MapReduce using Dryad model elements, not the other way around. > > Further, it offers no persistence layer, Cosmos FS is internal to MS and > seems to have low regard. The typical model is running Dryad over a MS SQL > Server cluster (partitioned tables). > > If you are really referring to DryadLINQ like functionality (an API that > offers up the ability to chain explicit relational/set operations), I > suggest you take a look at Cascading. > > cheers, > ckw > > > On Mar 18, 2009, at 9:45 AM, Chidambaran Kollengode wrote: > > Is Dryad available externally? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Yingfeng Zhang [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:04 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Dryad support >> >> Hi, I wonder if there exist any possible trying to add a Dryad layer >> into >> Hadoop, has any plan to do such a work? >> >> >> Best >> Yingfeng >> > > -- > Chris K Wensel > [email protected] > http://www.cascading.org/ > http://www.scaleunlimited.com/ > >
