Hi Ted, Yes, I know that you *can* (and Avro etc.) but I'm wondering what by *do* use. :)
Obviously, I am not an app developer either spending my time further down the stack. Thank you, Gunnar Download a free version of HP DSM, a unified big-data administration tool for Vertica and Hadoop at: HP DSM Download “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them… Our task is to read things that are not yet on the page.” — Steve Jobs -----Original Message----- From: Ted Yu [mailto:yuzhih...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 9:56 PM To: user@hbase.apache.org Subject: Re: HBase Applications and their deployments bq. What other APIs are popular You can also utilize REST: http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#rest or Thrift: http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#thrift Disclaimer: I am not hbase app developer. Cheers On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Tapper, Gunnar <gunnar.tap...@hp.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Just trying to get a feel for what HBase apps look like. I assume that > the Java client API dominates? What other APIs are popular? > > Are the apps mostly deployed on the same cluster as HBase or external? > > What other things make HBase apps "special", if any? > > Thanks, > > Gunnar > > >