This is a great idea. It is also under the APACHE license so we hopefully we can have snappy
support directly in hbase and can forget about lzo and all its problems.
~Jeff
On 3/23/2011 11:03 AM, Segel, Mike wrote:
Lol...
It's already in the works...
Sent from my Palm Pre , Please excuse any spelling errors.
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On Mar 23, 2011 11:53 AM, Weishung Chung<weish...@gmail.com> wrote:
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
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