Hadoop provides standardized interfaces/formats/execution models/etc., so it can be used for integration (and indeed, I've done that). However, it differs from most ESB's in that it is very batch oriented, rather than real-time/streaming/queuing oriented. Consider whether your integration needs fit in to a batch model.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:43 PM, smjain <jain...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been suggested that we can use Hadoop as an integration bus similar > to an ESB. > > My notion of Hadoop is that it is useful for crunching huge data and mainly > data mining. > > I think integration different Apps is a domain of ESB and not Hadoop.. > > Anyone has suggestions/thoughts. -- Chris
