metamx/druid — pull request #424 by yuvaloren (2014-03-07 23:54:01+00:00)
Title: Event receiver firehose for non-realtime indexing

Our Druid use case involves re-indexing historical data coming from Storm. The IndexTask fits better here than RealtimeIndexTask. This firehose allows an application to send events via HTTP, declare input finished, and index it via IndexTask.