Hadoop & Startups: Where Open Source Meets Business Data
Bold prediction about open source big data technology expanding it’s influence beyond Web startups to traditional Enterprise IT:
Hadoop is the ultimate trojan horse in enterprise IT. It strikes at the heart of business — the data — in a way that adds value immediately, while setting the stage for viral growth in the future, connecting the two ecosystems and the technological and cultural levels.
Whether you agree or not — great read for its many references for emerging big data technologies.

