Thanks for the reply Hongbin! I'm going to be looking more into Kylin and I'll drop in on the Kylin mailing list once I've had a chance to get a better feel for how this might fit in with some of the other work I'm doing.
Cheers, -- Michael Mior mm...@uwaterloo.ca 2016-01-20 21:20 GMT-05:00 hongbin ma <mahong...@apache.org>: > hi Michael, > > this is Hongbin Ma from Apache Kylin (http://kylin.apache.org/), like > James > mentioned, Kylin aimed to server OLAP queries by 1. pre-aggregating raw > records and save it into hbase 2. use Calcite to parse the query SQL and > translate it to HBase scans. > > AFAIK there're other projects doing the similar things except that they > store the pre-aggregated results in ElasticSearch. However it seems not > open sourced, and I believe it's not as mature and extendable as Kylin. > We're also very interested in trying out different storage engine rather > than HBase (like Cassandra). So if you're interested please throw a topic > in our dev list. > > > -- > Regards, > > *Bin Mahone | 马洪宾* > Apache Kylin: http://kylin.io > Github: https://github.com/binmahone >