We have more data stores for sure but I believe integration with MapReduce and in-memory data model for easy pluggable data access layer via data stores would probably still the main purpose of the project.
Lewis, any suggestion of how the project description should be updated to reflect current state of Gora? - Henry On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > This one is simple.. but has been on my mind for a while. > Gora is currently described as follows > > The Apache Gora open source framework provides an in-memory data model and > persistence for big data. Gora supports persisting to column stores, key > value stores, document stores and RDBMSs, and analyzing the data with > extensive Apache Hadoop™ MapReduce support. Gora uses the Apache Software > License v2.0. Gora graduated from the Apache Incubator in January 2012 to > become a top-level Apache project. > > Is this an accurate description of the project any more? > I remember that we fabricated this description when Chris Mattmann was > trying to push us through the Incubator however I am not so sure that this > adequately sums up what Gora is anymore... w have wider data store > support... even more in the pipeline and GSoC projects have taken us in > different directions as well... > > wdy guys think? > Thanks > > > -- > *Lewis*
