Its Hadoop Distributed File System stores data across various machines for better availability and reliability and the MapReduce processing engine helps in parallel data processing across the cluters.

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Dec. 20 marked the launch of Daily Draw, a new free-to-play game in the Yahoo Sports app for U.S.-based users that gives fans a fun way to engage with each day’s marquee sporting event — every ...