Aaron - is there a way to create a Kiji table from Pig? I'm in the habit of not specifying schemas with Voldemort and MongoDB, just storing a Pig relation and the schema is set in the store. If I can arrange that somehow, I'm all over Kiji. Panthera is a fork :/
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Aaron Kimball <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi ccleve, > > I'd definitely urge you to try out Kiji -- we who work on it think it's a > pretty good fit for this specific use case. If you've got further questions > about Kiji and how to use it, please send them to me, or ask the kiji user > mailing list: http://www.kiji.org/getinvolved#Mailing_Lists > > cheers, > - Aaron > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Doug Cutting <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Avro and Trevni files do not support record update or delete. >> >> For large changing datasets you might use Kiji (http://www.kiji.org/) >> to store Avro data in HBase. >> >> Doug >> >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 12:00 PM, ccleve <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I've gone through the documentation, but haven't been able to get a >> definite >> > answer: is Avro, or specifically Trevni, only for read-only data? >> > >> > Is it possible to update or delete records? >> > >> > If records can be deleted, is there any code that will merge row sets >> to get >> > rid of the unused space? >> > >> > >> > >> > > -- Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney [email protected] datasyndrome.com
