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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > --- > > OpenThink Labs > > www.tobethink.com > > > > Aligning IT and Education > > > > >> 021-99325243 > > Y! : hawking_123 > > Linkedln : http://www.linkedin.com/in/wildanmaulana > > > -- Nitesh Bhatia Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology Gandhinagar Gujarat "Life is never perfect. It just depends where you draw the line." visit: http://www.awaaaz.com - connecting through music http://www.volstreet.com - lets volunteer for better tomorrow http://www.instibuzz.com - Voice opinions, Transact easily, Have fun