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On Aug 18, 2010, at 12:35 PM, elisa sibarani <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi,
> 
> this morning I'm curious about HDF5-Fast Query and try to search if there is 
> a free trial for that API, and when I look into this thread, it is fit to 
> what I'm looking for. Hope that someone got the information about this API.
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> --- On Sat, 8/14/10, Roy Mendelssohn <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> From: Roy Mendelssohn <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Hdf-forum] Select query options
> To: "Rodel Piano" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "HDF Users Discussion List" <[email protected]>
> Date: Saturday, August 14, 2010, 11:16 AM
> 
> Yes,  that was my reaction also.  I can find fastbits but not hdf5-fastquery. 
>  If the FastBits API can be used as is to create HDF5-FastQuery it is unclear 
> to me.
> 
> -Roy
> 
> On Aug 14, 2010, at 7:33 AM, Rodel Piano wrote:
> 
> > The link that you've given is fastbit and not for hdf5- fastquery. I guess 
> > fastquery wont be out that soon.
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> > On Aug 14, 2010, at 6:26 PM, "Werner Benger" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> >> https://codeforge.lbl.gov/frs/?group_id=44
> >> 
> >> should do?
> >> 
> >> 
> >>  Werner
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 07:00:57 +0200, Roy Mendelssohn 
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> On the internet there is a reference to HDF5-FastQuery that uses FastBits 
> >>> within HDF5 files.  But finding the actual API has eluded me.  Does 
> >>> anyone know how to actually get this API?
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> 
> >>> -Roy M.
> >>> 
> >>> On Aug 13, 2010, at 9:01 PM, Rodel Piano wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thats glad to know. I have explored fastbit, but fastbit requires that 
> >>>> the file be converted from hdf5 to binary file. With that in mind, would 
> >>>> it be ideal to just create the file in binary in the first place to 
> >>>> reduce overhead. And use fastbit itself instead of hdf5
> >>>> 
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Aug 14, 2010, at 4:44 AM, Quincey Koziol <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On Aug 13, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Werner Benger wrote:
> >>>>> 
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> HDF5 doesn't support searching within datasets. You might want to look 
> >>>>>> into something like Fastbit:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> http://highscalability.com/blog/2009/5/1/fastbit-an-efficient-compressed-bitmap-index-technology.html
> >>>>>> http://crd.lbl.gov/~kewu/fastbit/doc/index.html
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> This is an addon-library which builds indices on HDF5 datasets 
> >>>>>> allowing to select certain regions based on indexed properties.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>>  We (The HDF Group) have just had a proposal funded that will integrate 
> >>>>> FastBit [style] indexing more tightly with HDF5.  The work is scheduled 
> >>>>> for a little while from now (year 2 or 3 of the proposal, I believe), 
> >>>>> but I just wanted to let people know that this functionality will be 
> >>>>> coming...
> >>>>> 
> >>>>>  Quincey
> >>>>> 
> >>>>>>  Werner
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 19:40:12 +0200, Rodel Piano 
> >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>>  But that approach would be slow right? assuming that we are dealing 
> >>>>>> with the worst possible volume of data.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> From: Francesc Alted <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> To: HDF Users Discussion List <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> Sent: Fri, August 13, 2010 10:30:56 PM
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Hdf-forum] Select query options
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 2010/8/13 Rodel Piano <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> Thanks for thr reply Francesc.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> My codes are in C. Lets say my records are about 12million. I cant use 
> >>>>>> hyperslab coz i wont know which region to look for. What is the 
> >>>>>> expected result of my query is only 10 records out 12 million.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> If you don't know which region you should look, then you should look 
> >>>>>> into your complete table.  Just use hyperslabs for reading your 
> >>>>>> dataset in small chunks (my suggestion is that these chunks should fit 
> >>>>>> your CPU cache, for improved performance).
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Francesc Alted
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
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