I'll rephrase my question: Is it possible to call external http services from a map function in JavaScript and/or Erlang? Any comments/pointers appreciated.
Thanks, Colin On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Colin Surprenant <colin....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to figure what the fastest way would be to send a > mapreduce result set for indexing into a searchengine system like > elasticsearch. > > Of course, the trivial way to do it would be to simply gather the > result set and push it back into the indexer using their http/rest > api. > > Now, elasticsearch is distributed by nature and will allow parallel > queries for document insertion for indexing. One way to leverage this > would be to actually directly push a document from within a map > function into the indexer using their rest api. This would completely > distribute the index creation process and leverage the parallelism of > elasticsearch. > > Would this be possible? > > Is this something I could do using the JavaScript mapreduce? and/or Erlang? > > Thanks, > Colin > _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
