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Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 19:00:01 -0700 (PDT)
From: Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodnetic@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: hbase as a primary store, or is it more for "2nd class" data?
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Hi Ahmed,=0A=0AAt Sematext we have a few SaaS products that use HBase as th=
e primary data store. =A0I hear Facebook uses HBase for some important stuf=
f, too. ;)=0ASo far we've survived. =A0HBase does have rough edges, but als=
o good developers who are making it better every day.=0A=0AOtis=A0=0A----=
=0APerformance Monitoring for Solr / ElasticSearch / HBase - http://sematex=
t.com/spm=A0=0A=0A=0A=0A>________________________________=0A> From: S Ahmed=
 <sahmed1020@gmail.com>=0A>To: user@hbase.apache.org =0A>Sent: Sunday, May =
13, 2012 8:14 PM=0A>Subject: hbase as a primary store, or is it more for "2=
nd class" data?=0A> =0A>I'm interested to learn if people are using hbase a=
s a primary store or is=0A>it more for "2nd class" type data.=0A>=0A>Preten=
d you have a CMS product, or eCommerce Saas application:=0A>=0A>What I mean=
 by this is, I consider "primary store" to mean storing the=0A>actual conte=
nt (say articles, or blog posts), category data, user=0A>information, or sh=
opping cart order, product information.=0A>=0A>"2nd class" type data is dat=
a like metrics, analytics, log data, or say=0A>index data (data that can be=
 re-built via the primary store).=0A>=0A>In general 2nd class data is data =
that if lost, it won't bring the business=0A>to its knees.=0A>=0A>What do y=
ou guys think, am I right?=0A>=0A>i.e. if you are creating a Saas product, =
it wouldn't be advisible to build=0A>it using hbase (or it will be kind of =
bleeding edge architecture).=0A>=0A>=0A>
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