Much of the point of using something like Hadoop is to increase raw disk IO by p...

		dpe82 on Sept 30, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Processing 6 billion records in 4 seconds on a hom... Much of the point of using something like Hadoop is to increase raw disk IO by parallelizing it over many machines. So no, it's not a terribly valid benchmark.