You can use Thrift or Protobufs using elephant-bird. D
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Andrew Hammond <andrew.george.hamm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bump. I'm very interested in combining Avro and Pig and would greatly > appreciate hearing about people's experiences with them. > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Gianmarco <gianmarco....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Last time I checked Avro on MR the integration was not yet ready. >> >> I see that there was a very recent release of code for it >> http://www.tomslabs.com/ >> but I don't know how stable and tested this code is. >> >> Has anyone had good experiences with Avro on MR? >> >> Cheers, >> -- >> Gianmarco De Francisci Morales >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 20:04, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> >> > Hey Gianmarco, >> > >> > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Gianmarco <gianmarco....@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > > Avro is not an easy option on the hadoop side. >> > >> > Am just a little curious on this, could you explain why you feel so >> > about Avro on M/R? >> > >> > -- >> > Harsh J >> > >> >