There's no reason you couldn't. If you look in the archives there was someone else who'd managed to do some video processing with Storm.
If you make things work, consider sharing a blog post -- that'd be really great stuff! :) Michael Rose (@Xorlev <https://twitter.com/xorlev>) Senior Platform Engineer, FullContact <http://www.fullcontact.com/> mich...@fullcontact.com On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Andrew Xor <andreas.gramme...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey, > > Well it depends on your expectations really and your application's needs. > If you can indeed transform the video feed (frames/blocks w/e) into > break-able tuples then you could process it using storm. Although I am > afraid that you will have to set a realistic view on your expectations > because usually video processing and feature extraction is quite taxing on > hardware. This (imho) will result in a (very) noticeable latency increase > in your processing tuple throughput... but other than that you could use > storm; after all video is just data.... albeit a lot. > > Hope this helped. > > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:10 AM, Patrick Wiener <patrick.wie...@web.de> > wrote: > >> Hello everybody, >> >> I’ll ask straightforward: >> *Has anybody heard or read something about Storm being used for real-time >> video/image processing? and could provide some information (sources, code, >> …)* >> >> Reason: I’m working on a project concerning live-stream analysis of video >> data. It should be investigated wether Storm could be a promising approach. >> >> Thank you very much in advance! >> Patrick >> > >
