[ANNOUNCE] Apache Nutch 2.3.1 Release

2016-01-21 Thread lewis john mcgibbney
Hi Folks, !!Apologies for cross posting!! The Apache Nutch PMC are pleased to announce the immediate release of Apache Nutch v2.3.1, we advise all current users and developers of the 2.X series to upgrade to this release. Nutch is a well matured, production ready Web crawler. Nutch 2.X branch is

[ANNOUNCE] Apache Gora 0.6.1 Release

2015-09-14 Thread lewis john mcgibbney
Hi All, The Apache Gora team are pleased to announce the immediate availability of Apache Gora 0.6.1. What is Gora? Gora is a framework which provides an in-memory data model and persistence for big data. Gora supports persisting to column stores, key value stores, document stores and RDBMSs, and

[ANNOUNCE] Apache Gora 0.7 Release

2017-03-23 Thread lewis john mcgibbney
Hi Folks, The Apache Gora team are pleased to announce the immediate availability of Apache Gora 0.7. The Apache Gora open source framework provides an in-memory data model and persistence for big data. Gora supports persisting to column stores, key value stores, document stores and RDBMSs, and an

[ANNOUNCE] Apache Science and Healthcare Track @ApacheCon NA 2015

2015-01-08 Thread Lewis John Mcgibbney
Hi Folks, Apologies for cross posting :( As some of you may already know, @ApacheCon NA 2015 is happening in Austin, TX April 13th-16th. This email is specifically written to attract all folks interested in Science and Healthcare... this is an official call to arms! I am aware that there are man

Re: Is there a way to write spark RDD to Avro files

2014-07-30 Thread Lewis John Mcgibbney
Hi, Have you checked out SchemaRDD? There should be an examp[le of writing to Parquet files there. BTW, FYI I was discussing this with the SparlSQL developers last week and possibly using Apache Gora [0] for achieving this. HTH Lewis [0] http://gora.apache.org On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 5:14 AM, Fen