You can build request response type topologies via DRPC. However, unless we're talking about processing numerous pdfs at once - bad fit, IMO.
If there is parallelism required you might be better off with a custom yarn app - looks like YAYA makes it tolerable top write. Andrew On Apr 28, 2014 2:41 AM, "Deepak Sharma" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > Just wanted to check if this can be valid storm use case. > I want to write 1 simple storm topology which can read pdf file , process > it , make some changes like convert it to doc and save the new file. > I know this can be easily done in batch mode using hadoop.But we want to > do it in real time ,i.e. when the user demands it. > We already do it using some java api but it takes lot of time in all > conversions. > Can this be achieved in Storm?If yes , Is there any pointer to any > examples similar to this use case? > > > -- > Thanks > Deepak > www.bigdatabig.com > > -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.
