MB's are fine. GB's are a bit much. You are right. On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com>wrote:
> Well the documents can be in various formats like pdf,doc,xls, video > file,ppt etc and can vary in size from MBs to GBs. **** > > I have read that if the file sizes are going bigger than MBs then it is > not good to use Hbase for storage.**** > > ** ** > > Any Comments **** > > ** ** > > *From:* Ted Dunning [mailto:tdunn...@maprtech.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 22, 2011 11:43 AM > *To:* hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Version control of files present in HDFS**** > > ** ** > > How big is that?**** > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> > wrote:**** > > Hi Ted,**** > > Well in my case document size can be big, which is not good to keep in > Hbase. So I rule out this option.**** > > **** > > Thanks**** > > **** > > *From:* Ted Dunning [mailto:tdunn...@maprtech.com] > *Sent:* Monday, November 21, 2011 8:57 PM > *To:* hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Version control of files present in HDFS**** > > **** > > HDFS is a filesystem that is designed to support map-reduce computation. > As such, the semantics differ from what SVN or GIT would want to have.*** > * > > **** > > HBase provides versioned values. That might suffice for your needs.**** > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> > wrote:**** > > Do we have any support from GIT or SVN to attain that ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Harsh J [mailto:ha...@cloudera.com] > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 3:23 PM > To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Re: Version control of files present in HDFS > > HDFS is merely a filesystem today. You'll need to write your own > versioning layer on top of it if you need such a functionality. > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> > wrote: > > Hi All, > > I want to provide version control for documents which I keep in HDFS. > What I can do to attain this. Any ideas ? > > > > Regards, > > Stuti Awasthi > > > > > > ::DISCLAIMER:: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and > intended for the named recipient(s) only. > > It shall not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its > > affiliates. Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely > those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of HCL or > its affiliates. > > Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, > > modification, distribution and / or publication of this message > > without the prior written consent of the author of this e-mail is > > strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please > delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any mail and > attachments please check them for viruses and defect. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > Harsh J**** > > **** > > ** ** >