Jim Kellerman wrote:
Can someone comment on how Pig compares with Bigtable?

On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 13:10 -0700, Doug Cutting wrote:
FYI

http://research.yahoo.com/project/pig

Doug
my understanding is

bigtable/hbase stores the data
mapreduce/hadoop manipulates/creates the data to be stored in bigtable via functions, and controls the distribution sawzall/pig is a query language to extract information from it. I think it would use create functions for mapreduce/hadoop to run.

regards
Ian

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