Sure It can be done but for me the whole Java to Erlang layer would be a mess since they are so different. The better way to go about doing this would to be implement a distributed file system like Hadoop underneath Couch for same effect.
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Steve-Mustafa Ismail Mustafa < [email protected]> wrote: > I swear, I spent over an hour going through the mailing list trying to find > an answer. > > I know that CouchDB is a document oriented DB and I know that Hadoop is a > File System and that both implement Map/Reduce. But is it possible to have > them stacked with Hadoop being the FS in use and CouchDB being the DB? This > way, wouldn't you get the distributed/clustered FS abilities of Hadoop in > addition to the powerful retrieval abilities of CouchDB? > > If its not possible, and I suspect that it is so, _why_? Don't they operate > on two seperate levels? Wouldn't CouchDB sort of replace HBase? > > Thanks in advance for any and all replies >
