How big are those blobs on average? I know of a few people that store objects in the hundreds of KBs in HBase without too much tuning.
AFAIK the offline blob storage described by Todd wasn't implemented. J-D On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Buttler, David <buttl...@llnl.gov> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have just had a new requirement to store blob data. I recall seeing this > discussed in the past, but my search only turned up references to Lily and > the hbase hackathon: > http://search-hadoop.com/m/jVqj5aagW62/blob+storage&subj=Hackathon+notes+12+13+2010 > > Has someone implemented a complementary blob storage mechanism, or is this > something still on the roadmap? > > The Lily blob storage looks very interesting, but also tightly integrated > into their CMS > > (if the Lily guys are listening: would you like to reconsider your choice of > solr over elastic search? The solr sharding you describe seems a bit painful) > > Dave > >
