MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters

2004 OSDI paper by Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat describing how Google split computations over huge datasets across thousands of ordinary machines; it set the pattern for big data processing.

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influenced

• Apache Hadoop project 2006 [src]

authored by

• Jeff Dean person [src]
• Sanjay Ghemawat person [src]