Bigtable ???
Is it opensource ? I am not sure if google has released any code of
bigtable. So far only 1 research paper is available.

--nitesh


On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Amandeep Khurana <ama...@gmail.com> wrote:

> AFAIK, Google uses BigTable for pretty much most of their backend stuff.
> The
> thing to note here is that BigTable is much more mature than Hbase.
>
> You can try it out and see how it works out for you. Do share your results
> on the mailing list...
>
>
> Amandeep Khurana
> Computer Science Graduate Student
> University of California, Santa Cruz
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:28 PM, W <wilda...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the quick response Aman,
> >
> > Ok .., i see the point now.
> >
> > currently i'm doing some research on creating a google books like
> > application using hbase as
> > a backend for storing the files and solr as indexer. From this
> > prototype, my be i can measure how fast
> > is hbase on serving data to the client ... (google using bigTable for
> > their books.google.com right ?)
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Regards,
> > Wildan
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Amandeep Khurana <ama...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hypertable is not as mature as Hbase yet. The next release of Hbase,
> > 0.20.0,
> > > includes some patches which reduce the latency of responses and makes
> it
> > > suitable to be used as a backend for a webapp. However the current
> > release
> > > isnt optimized for this purpose.
> > >
> > > The idea behind Hadoop and the rest of the tools around it is more of a
> > data
> > > processing system than a backend datastore for a website. The output of
> > the
> > > processing that Hadoop does is typically taken into a MySQL cluster
> which
> > > feeds a website.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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Nitesh Bhatia
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology
Gandhinagar
Gujarat

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