On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Steven Noels <stev...@outerthought.org>wrote:
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Saajan <ssangra...@veriskhealth.com> > wrote: > > Would highly appreciate comments on how HBase is used to support search > > applications and how we can support search / filter across multiple > > criteria > > in HBase. > > > > Hi, > > we were facing the same challenges during the Lily design, and decided to > build an integration between HBase and SOLR (and use an HBase-based WAL for > async operations against SOLR in a durable fashion). I realize this isn't > entirely helpful here and now (we're currently shooting for a prerelease > date of mid July), but your requirements seem to match closely what we are > building at the moment. > > Lily sources will be released under an Apache license from www.lilycms.org > > Cheers, > > Steven. > -- > Steven Noels http://outerthought.org/ > Outerthought Open Source Java & XML > stevenn at outerthought.org Makers of the Daisy CMS > A simple alternative to secondary indexes is to store the table a second time: Key -> Value and Value -> Key With this design you can search on the key or the value quickly. With this, a single insert is transformed into multiple inserts and keeping data integrity falls on the user.
