Check out this code for help http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/trunk/src/examples/thrift/DemoClient.cpp
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Srinivas Krishnan <krish...@cs.unc.edu>wrote: > Tom, > > Thanks, taking a look at actual examples would help us a lot. > > One of the concerns we have Thrift is how the writes will get > distributed across the Region Servers, this is still a new paradigm > for us moving away from MySQL, so any insights on that would be great. > > thanks > -srinivas > > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Thomas Macke <tma...@walmartlabs.com> > wrote: > > I have some simple C++ thrift codes that create & delete tables, show the > > status of all tables in an hbase, a simple delim sep line inserter and > > simple scanner. These are not production codes, but I have craeted > > multi-million line tables with them. I can send them to you if you'd like > > to see some real thrift examples. > > > > Tom > > > > On 4/26/12 7:47 PM, "Srinivas Krishnan" <shrin.krish...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >>We are transitioning from a BerkeleyDB+MySQL backend to testing Hbase. > >>One of the toughest challenges we are facing is porting the interface > >>over. > >> > >>All our clients were using C/C++ APIs of Berkeley and MySQL to write > >>data, is there a standard way to do that for HBase. The current method > >>we are exploring is using JNI to interface with the Java connector, > >>but its more trouble than it worth. > >> > >>Is there a C++ client library for HBase, or is the expected mechanism > >>Thrift ? > >> > >>One point to mention we have used Avro in the past to serialized some > >>data, would that be preferred over Thrift ? > >> > >>-sri > > > -- ∞ Shashwat Shriparv