Hi,

Is there a very basic example on such a KISS interface towards a HBase table?

Thanks

2011/3/1 Michael Segel <[email protected]>:
>
> I'd say skip trying to shoe horn JDBC interface on HBase, and just write 
> straight to it.
> Remember K.I.S.S.
>
> -Mike
>
>
>> Subject: Re: How to make a CGI with HBase?
>> From: [email protected]
>> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:06:52 -0800
>> CC: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>>
>> Java servlets for web development with databases is a learning curve.  HBase 
>> is a learning curve. You might want to learn one at a time :)  If you code 
>> the site in Java/JSPs, you want a JDBC driver for HBase. You can code calls 
>> to HBase directly in a JSP without writing Java.
>>
>> Lance
>>
>>
>> On Feb 28, 2011, at 6:19 PM, edward choi wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks for the reply.
>> > Didn't know that Thrift was for such purpose.
>> > Servlet and JSP is totally new to me. I skimmed through the concept on the 
>> > internet and they look fascinating.
>> > I think I am gonna give servlet and JSP a try.
>> >
>> > On 2011. 3. 1., at 오전 12:51, "Usman Waheed" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> HI,
>> >>
>> >> I have been using the Thrift Perl API to connect to Hbase for my web app. 
>> >> At the moment i only perform random reads and scans based on date ranges 
>> >> and some other search criteria.
>> >> It works and I am still testing performance.
>> >>
>> >> -Usman
>> >>
>> >>> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:37 PM, edward choi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I am planning to make a search engine for news articles. It will 
>> >>>> probably
>> >>>> have over several billions of news articles so I thought HBase is the 
>> >>>> way to
>> >>>> go.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> However, I am very new to CGI. All I know is that you use php, python or
>> >>>> java script with HTML to make a web site and communicate with the 
>> >>>> backend
>> >>>> database such as MySQL.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> But I am going to use HBase, not MySQL, and I can't seem to find a 
>> >>>> script
>> >>>> language that provides any form of API to communicate with HBase.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> So what do I do?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Do I have to make a web site with pure Java? Is that even possible?
>> >>>
>> >>> It is possible, if you know things like JSP, Java servelets etc.
>> >>>
>> >>> For people comfortable with PHP or Python, I think Apache Thrift
>> >>> (http://wiki.apache.org/thrift/) is an alternative.
>> >>>
>> >>> -b
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Or is using Hbase as the backend Database a bad idea in the first place?
>> >>>>
>> >>
>> >>
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