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Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:53:51 -0400
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Subject: Re: thrift or avro
From: Rita <rmorgan466@gmail.com>
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Thanks. You answered my question. 0.94 looks really exciting!


On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Stack <stack@duboce.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Rita <rmorgan466@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Currently, I am connecting to Hbase, Trift and Python and was curious i=
f
> > Avro does something similar to Thrift. The problem with thrift is it
> > doesn=B4t support coprocessors and other features of hbase. Would Avro =
do a
> > better job of handling?  Also, what is a typical use case of Avro and
> Hbase
> > -- I see people at Wibi data use it and was very intrigued.
> >
>
> The thrift gateway is getting dev love; see 0.94 or TRUNK.  The avro
> gateway has seen little change since it was originally added.
>
> What are you missing from thrift?
>
> The lads and lasses over at wibidata use avro in a different
> dimension, in a layer they have built above hbase into which they have
> built some interesting facility.  I doubt they use the hbase avro
> gateway at all.
>
> St.Ack
>


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