Yes, regions have been abandoned. The cross data center writes for the metastases (in case of multiple regions) turns out to a deal-breaker.
On 5/21/12 2:30 PM, "Edward Capriolo" <edlinuxg...@gmail.com> wrote: >Can I ask a possibly related question? How does this fit in with hive >regions? Have regions been abandoned? > >On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Namit Jain <nj...@fb.com> wrote: >> >> >> There is a requirement for a new feature, for which Sambavi has written >>a >> detailed overview >>https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Links. >> >> We would like to get some core concepts out of it, and implement them >>in open source hive, so that the whole community gets it. >> There are new concepts, so please comment, and we can take it forward >>accordingly. >> >> >> Thanks, >> -namit >> >> >> >>