Success of Hadoop big data platform took me by surprise, says co-creator Doug Cutting

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'Open source model was essential to its success - but we didn't know that at the time'

According to market intelligence company Transparency Market Research the global Hadoop market is growing at almost 55 per cent a year and is expected to be worth $20.9 bn in 2018. No-one profes...

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