Yahoo - Moving Towards Openness!

Here is an interesting move from Yahoo after rejecting the Microsoft offer.

Yahoo has implemented the world's largest commercial application of Apache Hadoop for its search webmap. Hadoop is the application that produces the index from the webpages crawled by Yahoo.

According to VP Yahoo Search Engineering, at Yahoo Search Blog "this move from YAhoo is a part of longer strategy of moving towards openness".

Here is the complete Press Release and related link
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