MapReduce and parallel DBMSs: friends or foes?

  • Authors:
  • Michael Stonebraker;Daniel Abadi;David J. DeWitt;Sam Madden;Erik Paulson;Andrew Pavlo;Alexander Rasin

  • Affiliations:
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA;Yale University, New Haven, CT;Microsoft Inc., Madison, WI;Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA;University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI;Brown University, Providence, RI;Brown University, Providence, RI

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Amir Pnueli: Ahead of His Time
  • Year:
  • 2010

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Abstract

MapReduce complements DBMSs since databases are not designed for extract-transform-load tasks, a MapReduce specialty.