Can thrift be easily used in hadoop? a lot of things should be written, input/output format, writables,split method,etc.
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Alex Loddengaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take a look at Thrift: > <http://developers.facebook.com/thrift/> > > Alex > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 7:15 PM, Zhou, Yunqing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The project I focused on has many modules written in different languages > > (several modules are hadoop jobs). > > So I'd like to utilize a common record based data file format for data > > exchange. > > XML is not efficient for appending new records. > > SequenceFile seems not having API of other languages except Java. > > Protocol Buffers' hadoop API seems under development. > > any recommendation for this? > > > > Thanks > > >