Re: riak-erlang-client serverside clarification

2012-03-01 Thread Senthilkumar Peelikkampatti
Sean, Thanks for the response. I considered below option before coming to this forum but my question is only riak put needs conversion from binary to term and other places in my application, app consumes pure erlang term including MR. It is going to be huge benefit for my app to stay consumin

Re: riak-erlang-client serverside clarification

2012-03-01 Thread Sean Cribbs
Hi Senthilkumar, Because the PB client is connecting to a language-agnostic interface, it makes sense that it will only store binary data as the value. In general, it's better not to rely on the fact that your value is Erlang terms, but to assume Riak will treat the value opaquely, as a binary.

riak-erlang-client serverside clarification

2012-02-29 Thread Senthilkumar Peelikkampatti
I am using currently erlang native client and it is working beautifully so far. I wanted to move it to pb client due to 1. it is kind of pain to update relevant binaries 2. bidirectional network connection with riak nodes and my application nodes and associated load etc to the system 3. dependency