The decision making system seems interesting to me. :) > The question I want to ask is whether it is possible to perform statistical > analysis on the data using Hadoop and MapReduce.
I'm sure Hadoop could do it. FYI, The Hama project is an easy-to-use to matrix algebra and its uses in statistical analysis on Hadoop and Hbase. (It is still in its early stage) /Edward On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Arijit Mukherjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > We've been thinking of using Hadoop for a decision making system which > will analyze telecom-related data from various sources to take certain > decisions. The data can be huge, of the order of terabytes, and can be > stored as CSV files, which I understand will fit into Hadoop as Tom > White mentions in the Rough Cut Guide that Hadoop is well suited for > records. The question I want to ask is whether it is possible to perform > statistical analysis on the data using Hadoop and MapReduce. If anyone > has done such a thing, we'd be very interested to know about it. Is it > also possible to create a workflow like functionality with MapReduce? > > Regards > Arijit > > Dr. Arijit Mukherjee > Principal Member of Technical Staff, Level-II > Connectiva Systems (I) Pvt. Ltd. > J-2, Block GP, Sector V, Salt Lake > Kolkata 700 091, India > Phone: +91 (0)33 23577531/32 x 107 > http://www.connectivasystems.com > > -- Best regards, Edward J. Yoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://blog.udanax.org