Pablo, IIRC, Joe Witt commented on this topic a while back. The data is never transferred the way you describe unless you configure it to do so very intentionally. The data is streamed into partitions.
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Pablo Lopez <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > We have a requirement to send HTTPs requests to an Application Server > which will give use back a very big size as a response back (~200 MB) which > include HTTP attachments. Basically to download big files. > > My question is, would NiFi try to put the whole content of the response in > memory before it is processed, or is there a possibility to write this > content to disk while it gets downloaded? > > Thanks, > Pablo. > -- [image: Payoff, Inc.] <http://www.payoff.com/> Jeremy Farbota Software Engineer, Data [email protected] <[email protected]> • (217) 898-8110 <(949)+430-0630> I'm a Storyteller. Discover your Financial Personality! <https://www.payoff.com/quiz> [image: Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/payoff> [image: Twitter] <https://www.twitter.com/payoff> [image: Linkedin] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/payoff-com>
