On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]>wrote:

> A working equivalent of sync() in HDFS, and support for it.
>
> See http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2010/07/whats-new-in-cdh3-b2-hbase/ ,
> especially: "HDFS improvements for HBase – along with the HDFS team at
> Facebook, we have contributed a number of important bug fixes and
> improvements for HDFS specifically to enable and improve HBase. These fixes
> include a working sync feature that allows full durability of every HBase
> edit, plus numerous performance and reliability fixes."
>
> You could also use the 0.20-append branch of ASF hadoop-common:
>
>  http://github.com/apache/hadoop-common/tree/branch-0.20-append
>
>
FYI the branch-0.20-append is missing several patches that are in CDH3b2 to
fix up append. I don't know of anyone actually using branch-0.20-append, so
it doesn't get the testing that CDH does.

but CDH3 offers other benefits, check out their blog.
>
> Best regards,
>
>    - Andy
>
>
> --- On Tue, 9/28/10, Renato Marroquín Mogrovejo <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > From: Renato Marroquín Mogrovejo <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: Upgrading 0.20.6 -> 0.89
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 10:02 AM
> >
> > Just a quick question that often intrigues me, why do you guys
> > prefer the  CDH3b2? and not a regular hadoop-0.20.X???
> > Thanks in advanced.
> >
> >
> > Renato M.
>
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Todd Lipcon
Software Engineer, Cloudera

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