Hbase can run against any filesystem, not just hdfs. This includes local
filesystems like ext3. S3 is merely another distributed filesystem to hbase.
On Nov 24, 2011 5:40 PM, "Aditya Kumar" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Li Pi.
>
> so,
> does it mean that s3 is hadoop?
> can you please let me know what I will be missing if I use s3 only with
> out Hbase?
>
> 2) In s3 there is delete operation, does it really delete the key and
> there by value?
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Li Pi <[email protected]>
> To: Aditya Kumar <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2011 5:29 PM
> Subject: Re: Amazon s3 and Hadoop/Hbase
>
> You can run hbase against s3.
> On Nov 24, 2011 5:11 PM, "Aditya Kumar" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I am looking at Amazon S3.
> > is it like HDFS/Hadoop? .
> > If it is like Hadoop can we add only data to the tables.. than can we use
> > Hbase?
> > I tried to read online,
> > all I see that S3 will not delete the data  and will do versioing
> > (something similar to Hadoop)
> >
> > TIA,
> > Adi

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