We use the Java API because it is the only one that gives us performance and control we need. Our QA team uses REST for some functional testing as it is easier to script for their tools.
-Carlos -----Original Message----- From: Tapper, Gunnar [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 9:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: HBase Applications and their deployments Hi Ted, Yes, I know that you *can* (and Avro etc.) but I'm wondering what by *do* use. :) Obviously, I am not an app developer either spending my time further down the stack. Thank you, Gunnar Download a free version of HP DSM, a unified big-data administration tool for Vertica and Hadoop at: HP DSM Download “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them… Our task is to read things that are not yet on the page.” — Steve Jobs -----Original Message----- From: Ted Yu [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 9:56 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: HBase Applications and their deployments bq. What other APIs are popular You can also utilize REST: http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#rest or Thrift: http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#thrift Disclaimer: I am not hbase app developer. Cheers On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Tapper, Gunnar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Just trying to get a feel for what HBase apps look like. I assume that > the Java client API dominates? What other APIs are popular? > > Are the apps mostly deployed on the same cluster as HBase or external? > > What other things make HBase apps "special", if any? > > Thanks, > > Gunnar > > >
