can we read HAR files frm webhdfs in that case will my url be like har://http-localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/HAR/1june2012.har/test.jpg?op=OPEN
but will my browser be able to understand this On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 2:38 AM, Visioner Sadak <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks harsh..... > > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Harsh J <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> WebHDFS is faster/scalable as it lets the client directly access a DN >> to read off of, and hence requires that the client be able to access >> all nodes of the HDFS cluster. The HttpFs (what hdfsproxy is now >> 'called') is instead useful as a gateway service if clients are not >> allowed to access all DN nodes of a given cluster. >> >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Visioner Sadak >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hello experts could you judge whether webhdfs is fast or hdfsproxy is >> fast, >> > is hdfs proxy slower coz it uses https only or can we use http also in >> > hdfsproxy, its also mentioned in this below link,could you guys throw >> more >> > light on advantages and disadvantages of both techniques...... >> > >> > >> http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/hdfs/r0.21.0/hdfsproxy.html#Tomcat-based+Installation+and+Configuration >> > in disadvantages section, >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks.... >> >> >> >> -- >> Harsh J >> > >
