Flume Initial Development at Cloudera
Hari Shreedharan and a team at Cloudera begin developing Flume to address the critical need for reliable, distributed log data ingestion into Hadoop clusters.
Significance
This marks the genesis of the technology, driven by practical, real-world problems faced by early adopters of Hadoop.
Key facts
- Year
- 2009
- Type
- invention
- Location
- Palo Alto, California, USA (Cloudera offices)