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Re:Command-line tools can be faster than your Hadoop cluster by treve on Sunday January 18, 2015 @06:22PM (#8909418)
What makes 2TB the cutoff?
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Re:Command-line tools can be faster than your Hadoop cluster by wobbleblob on Monday January 19, 2015 @03:35AM (#8910979)
I think the consensus is that as long as your data fits on a single (affordable) machine, 'big data' tools are probably not the best solution.
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