On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:02:04 +0000 stu24m...@yahoo.com wrote: > Thrift works with binary data - at least with hbase. I have a C# app > that people can use to put binary (and get) files in hbase via Thrift. > I'll send example code later. I also have java apps that upload files > to hdfs directly and are not on the server - but they do need access to > the copies of the config files. But they just use the standard java > hdfs api.
could be interesting. Can you send me some example code? How large are the binary file you store on hbase? I have read that for large files (> 10MB) hdfs is the better place to store binary data. best wishes, Björn
