Yahoo’s Open Source Omid Project Brings Scalable Transaction Processing To HBase

 A while back, Yahoo quietly made the code to Omid, an open source transaction processing system for the Apache HBase Hadoop big data store, available on GitHub. This is the same software the company uses internally to help it power thousands of search transactions per second. Until now, the company remained rather subdued about this project, but with the latest update, launching today, Yahoo… Read More