Thomas, I think it's a fine idea. :)
See also: http://github.com/akkumar/lucene-hbase http://www.simpy.com/user/otis/search/hbase%2520lucene Otis---- Sematext :: http://sematext.com/ :: Solr - Lucene - Nutch Hadoop ecosystem search :: http://search-hadoop.com/ ----- Original Message ---- > From: Thomas Koch <tho...@koch.ro> > To: hbase-user@hadoop.apache.org > Sent: Tue, March 9, 2010 9:46:39 AM > Subject: lucene index{reader|writer} on hbase (GSOC idea?) > > Hi, > > this blogpost > > > backend> > > describes lucandra[1], a project to use cassandra as a persistence backend > for > lucene indices. From the description in the blogpost and my limited knowledge > of hbase, it seems, that the same thing could easily be written for hbase. - > Is that so? Has anybody done this or want's do to this? > > [1] http://github.com/tjake/Lucandra > > Thanks for your insights! > > Thomas Koch, http://www.koch.ro