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Introduction

Hadoop is an Apache open source framework written in Java that allows distributed processing of large datasets across clusters of computers using simple programming models. The Hadoop framework application works in an environment that provides distributed storage and computation across clusters of computers. Hadoop is designed to scale up from single servers to thousands of machines, each offering local computation and storage.

For more information, visit the official Hadoop website.

Programming language: Java

Brief description: open source code framework

Open source license: Apache 2.0