PutDistributedMapCache

Description:

Gets the content of a FlowFile and puts it to a distributed map cache, using a cache key computed from FlowFile attributes. If the cache already contains the entry and the cache update strategy is 'keep original' the entry is not replaced.'

Tags:

map, cache, put, distributed

Properties:

In the list below, the names of required properties appear in bold. Any other properties (not in bold) are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
Cache Entry IdentifierCache Entry IdentifierA FlowFile attribute, or the results of an Attribute Expression Language statement, which will be evaluated against a FlowFile in order to determine the cache key
Supports Expression Language: true (will be evaluated using flow file attributes and variable registry)
Distributed Cache ServiceDistributed Cache ServiceController Service API:
DistributedMapCacheClient
Implementations: HBase_2_ClientMapCacheService
SimpleRedisDistributedMapCacheClientService
HazelcastMapCacheClient
CouchbaseMapCacheClient
RedisDistributedMapCacheClientService
DistributedMapCacheClientService
CassandraDistributedMapCache
The Controller Service that is used to cache flow files
Cache update strategyCache update strategyReplace if present
  • Replace if present Adds the specified entry to the cache, replacing any value that is currently set.
  • Keep original Adds the specified entry to the cache, if the key does not exist.
Determines how the cache is updated if the cache already contains the entry
Max cache entry sizeMax cache entry size1 MBThe maximum amount of data to put into cache

Relationships:

NameDescription
successAny FlowFile that is successfully inserted into cache will be routed to this relationship
failureAny FlowFile that cannot be inserted into the cache will be routed to this relationship

Reads Attributes:

None specified.

Writes Attributes:

NameDescription
cachedAll FlowFiles will have an attribute 'cached'. The value of this attribute is true, is the FlowFile is cached, otherwise false.

State management:

This component does not store state.

Restricted:

This component is not restricted.

Input requirement:

This component requires an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations:

None specified.

See Also:

DistributedMapCacheClientService, DistributedMapCacheServer, FetchDistributedMapCache