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Subject: RE: Proposal to add Zookeeper as a new Hadoop subproject
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 00:25:04 +0530
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Owen O'Malley [mailto:oom@yahoo-inc.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 12:15 AM
> To: core-dev@hadoop.apache.org
> Subject: Proposal to add Zookeeper as a new Hadoop subproject
> 
> I'd like to propose Zookeeper, which is a distributed 
> coordination service, roughly similar to Google's Chubby, as 
> a new Hadoop subproject. I think Zookeeper would be a great 
> basis for both Map/ Reduce and HDFS high availability. The 
> current version at http:// zookeeper.sourceforge.net/ was 
> developed by Yahoo!, which will provide a software grant to Apache.
> 
> -- Owen
>