Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Stuti Awasthi
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

Re: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Harsh J
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

Re: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Ted Dunning
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

RE: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Chris Shain
@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

Re: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Ted Dunning
...@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

RE: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Stuti Awasthi
: 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.commailto:stutiawas...@hcl.com wrote: Hi Ted, Well in my case document size can be big, which

Re: Version control of files present in HDFS

2011-11-21 Thread Ted Dunning
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