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As predictably as night follows day, Hadoop co-creator Doug Cutting is leaving Yahoo bound for Hadoop commercializer Cloudera, which took in a $6 million second round in June to take Hadoop to the enterprise. According to Cloudera’s blog he starts September 1 and will apparently continue working on the Avro data serialization sub-project.

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