+1 to Dmitry. We should implement a feature only if we have clear understanding of its usecases & benefits it gives to the users. --ivan
On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 3:04 AM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 04:59PM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > > On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 04:49PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan wrote: > > >> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> > > >> > Hadoop is using Fuse to expose HDFS into native Linux environment. > It > > >> > works, I > > >> > guess, although I don't know how widely it is used. The whole thing > is > > >> > about > > >> > 4KLOC + 7KLOC of libhdfs (all in C). While not overly terrible, it > is a > > >> > significant undertaking indeed. > > >> > > > >> > > >> Hm... Is Hadoop using Fuse for only HDFS, or for any file system that > > >> implements FileSystem interface? If it is the latter, then IGFS fits > right > > >> in into that architecture. > > > > > > I think it is HDFS specific, but might be wrong on this account. > > > > Yes it is. But like I said -- NFS implementation could be a way to go. > > I believe that Alfresco-like which Marko has referred earlier. I am still > not > sure what this feature will solve, so I will seat back and observe this > thread > for a while. > > Cos > >
