Harnessing the Power of Nutch with Scala

July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Vikas HazratiArchitecture, Studio-Scala, WebIndicThreads, Nutch, scala, Web Crawling

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Knoldus was recently speaking at the IndicThreads conference in New Delhi, India. Here, we talked about Nutch and how easy it was for us to integrate it with Scala and build a scalable web crawler with less than 900 lines of code.

The case study and the demonstration made the attendees aware of the power of Scala as a language of choice.

Written by Vikas Hazrati

Vikas is the CEO and Co-Founder of Knoldus Inc. Knoldus does niche Reactive and Big Data product development on Scala, Spark, and Functional Java. Knoldus has a strong focus on software craftsmanship which ensures high-quality software development. It partners with the best in the industry like Lightbend (Scala Ecosystem), Databricks (Spark Ecosystem), Confluent (Kafka) and Datastax (Cassandra). Vikas has been working in the cutting edge tech industry for 20+ years. He was an ardent fan of Java with multiple high load enterprise systems to boast of till he met Scala. His current passions include utilizing the power of Scala, Akka and Play to make Reactive and Big Data systems for niche startups and enterprises who would like to change the way software is developed. To know more, send a mail to hello@knoldus.com or visit www.knoldus.com