Re: Hadoop backend?

From: Paul Sheer <paulsheer(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pi(dot)songs(at)gmail(dot)com
Subject: Re: Hadoop backend?
Date: 2009-02-24 10:01:20
Message-ID: c67e3dc60902240201n37b96391j6210ea1236c946b7@mail.gmail.com
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> As far as I can tell, the PG storage manager API is at the wrong level
> of abstraction for pretty much everything. These days, everything we do
> is atop the Unix filesystem API, and anything that smgr might have been
>

Is there a complete list of filesystem API calls somewhere that I can get my
head around?
At least this will give me an idea of the scope of the effort.

> should be easier to build postgres data feeder in Hadoop (which might even
already exist).

do you know of a url?

-paul

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