Hadoop history
*The genesis of Hadoop came from the Google File System paper[11] that was published in October 2003. This paper spawned another research paper from Google – MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters.[12] Development started on the Apache Nutch project, but was moved to the new Hadoop subproject in January 2006.[13] Doug Cutting, who was working at Yahoo! at the time,[14] named it after his son's toy elephant.[15] The initial code that was factored out of Nutch consisted of 5k line...