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Last year I gave a crunch list of what you should know about Hadoop. It has been a couple months short of a year since then, but I thought I'd check in and see how you’re coming along -- and add a few more technologies to the list.

To start, I hope you didn’t forget your fundamentals. Yarn and HDFS are no less important now than last year. Plus, I hope you remembered the ecosystem stuff. In fact, HBase is even more vital and Cassandra is on fire in the marketplace, although many now consider it to be its own thing outside of Hadoop. (If you think your brain is running out of room, at least you can forget that HAWQ or Greenplum ever existed, since Pivotal soon will.)

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