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Re:A C++ Implementation of HBase on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @07:03AM (#13070025)
The dominant advantages are the ability of rapid split and merge of ranges, the linear scalability and the performance benefits from C++.
Re:Writing C software without the standard library on Tuesday November 29, 2016 @05:04AM (#13062066)
An essential function of stardard library is to wrapper the syscalls. Besides that, you can make a live without the library. But why would you do that?
first of all, impl in C++ (JVM/GC is pain in the ass) - clear arch (only master and dataserver) - very concise config file and easy to deploy - most important, 10k nodes scalability without federation design of namespace