Functional programming Languages, emphasizing the evaluation of mathematical processing without regarding the state change are on rise to do different analytic operations on the several Petabytes of data especially in search engine and web analytic functions.
The old "lisp" has slowly transformed into the new generation scripting "sawzall" incorporating massive parallel processing using map and reduce functions.
Sawzall is used at Google the famous search engine.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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