Hadoop - The Swiss Army Knife of IT

Global Knowledge (www.globalknowledge.com) released a IT white paper, "Apache Hadoop - The Swiss Army Knife of IT",

While Apache Hadoop originated as a batch process, big data analysis framework, today's uses of the technology have evolved and grown dramatically. From low-cost data storage, to OLAP, NoSQL datastores and now real-time queries, the flexibility and power of Apache Hadoop is evident in the innovation we've seen in its open-source ecosystem. Global Knowledge trainer, Rich Morrow explores new use cases and value that Hadoop can bring to your organization...

If you want to read more, here is the original paper:

Apache Hadoop - The Swiss Army Knife of IT