With snappy being apache licensed and can just be included with hbase I would say snappy has the
most traction and will just gain more moving forward. It is really fast and will be / can be
included in hbase without any license restrictions. One of the reasons lzo is such a pain is
because it is gpl and cannot be included with hbase directly.
~Jeff
On 9/14/2011 11:34 AM, Joey Echeverria wrote:
ere was an earlier thread where some people noted
faster HBase performance using gzip compared to snappy. I haven't done
my own testing, so it might be worth trying out those two and
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Jeff Whiting
Qualtrics Senior Software Engineer
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