2012/4/7 Florin P <florinp...@yahoo.com>: > Hello! > Just google it for supporting of append into HDFS files and the result: > I'm puzzled. Can someone say: YES you can append in TextFile or SequenceFile > or whatever format. If yes, in which version this feature is supported ? > Also where can I find a good example of using the API? I know that is a long > debate about this subject, but really it is challenge to find on the google > the current status of this feature. > I look forward for a trust source answer. > Thank you, > Regards, > Florin
Hi Florian, HDFS supports append in Hadoop 1.0.x branch and also 0.22 (a.k.a hadoop 2.x branch) and 0.23 (a.k.a hadoop 3.x branch). [1] http://hbase.apache.org/book/hadoop.html [2] http://hbase.apache.org/book/hadoop.html -- search for append in release notes Cheers, -- Ioan Eugen Stan http://ieugen.blogspot.com/