Hey my fellow hadoop/hbase developers, I just came across this google compression/decompression package yesterday, could we make a good use of this compression scheme in hadoop? It's written in C++ though.
http://code.google.com/p/snappy/ <http://code.google.com/p/snappy/>I haven't looked close into this snappy package yet but i would love to know about the differences compared to LZO. Thank you, Wei Shung
