Mohit, HDFS as a service/server does not yet do compression/decompression. It is indeed the client that does it each time.
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 1:53 AM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is the compression done on the client side or on the server side? If I run > hadoop fs -text then is this client decompressing the file for me? -- Harsh J
