18 October 2012: TechWorld

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UK Government in Talks to Use Hadoop for Big Data Analytics

Excerpt: Speaking to Techworld at the IP Expo in London yesterday, Doug Cutting, creator of Hadoop and chief architect at Cloudera, said that he had met with the UK government‘s Policy Exchange team earlier in the week, to discuss how it can use big data “without becoming Big Brother”.

Read more: http://news.techworld.com/storage/3405789/uk-government-in-talks-use-hadoop-for-big-data-analytics/

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