Matt,

How do you manage your tasks? Do you lauch them periodically or keep
them somehow running and feed them data?

Vadim


On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 21:54, Matt Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We use Hadoop in a similar manner, to process batches of data in
> real-time every few minutes. However, we do substantial amounts of
> processing on that data, so we use Hadoop to distribute our computation.
> Unless you have a significant amount of work to be done, I wouldn't
> recommend using Hadoop because it's not worth the overhead of launching
> the jobs and moving the data around.
>
> Matt
>
> On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 13:34 +1000, Ian Holsman (Lists) wrote:
>> Interesting.
>> we are planning on using hadoop to provide 'near' real time log
>> analysis. we plan on having files close every 5 minutes (1 per log
>> machine, so 80 files every 5 minutes) and then have a m/r to merge it
>> into a single file that will get processed by other jobs later on.
>>
>> do you think this will namespace will explode?
>>
>> I wasn't thinking of clouddb.. it might be an interesting alternative
>> once it is a bit more stable.
>>
>> regards
>> Ian
>>
>> Stefan Groschupf wrote:
>> > Hadoop might be the wrong technology for you.
>> > Map Reduce is a batch processing mechanism. Also HDFS might be critical
>> > since to access your data you need to close the file - means you might
>> > have many small file, a situation where hdfs is not very strong
>> > (namespace is hold in memory).
>> > Hbase might be an interesting tool for you, also zookeeper if you want
>> > to do something home grown...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Jun 23, 2008, at 11:31 PM, Vadim Zaliva wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi!
>> >>
>> >> I am considering using Hadoop for (almost) realime data processing. I
>> >> have data coming every second and I would like to use hadoop cluster
>> >> to process
>> >> it as fast as possible. I need to be able to maintain some guaranteed
>> >> max. processing time, for example under 3 minutes.
>> >>
>> >> Does anybody have experience with using Hadoop in such manner? I will
>> >> appreciate if you can share your experience or give me pointers
>> >> to some articles or pages on the subject.
>> >>
>> >> Vadim
>> >>
>> >
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