Thanks Vladimir for the write up and the work. Glad to see progress.

Here is my +1. I'm pretty sure we can get the blockers in before the 2.0
timeframe with the momentum, so it is a good idea to merge now so that
development can continue in master, and there is more exposure for testing,
etc.

Enis

On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Vladimir Rodionov <vladrodio...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello, HBase folks
>
> For your consideration today is Backup/Restore feature for Apache HBAse
> 2.0.
> Backup code is available as a mega patch in HBASE-14123 (v61), applies
> cleanly to the current master, all test PASS, patch has no other issues.
>
> The patch has gone through numerous rounds of code reviews and has probably
> the most lengthy discussion thread on Apache JIRA (HBASE-14123) :)
>
> The work has been split into 3 phases (HBASE-14030, 14123, 14414) Two first
> are complete, third one is still in progress.
>
>
> *** Summary of work HBASE-14123
>
> The new feature introduces new command-line extensions to the hbase command
> and, from the client side, is accessible through command-line only
> Operations:
> * Create full backup on a list of tables or backup set
> * Create incremental backup image for table list or backup set
> * Restore list of tables from a given backup image
> * Show current backup progress
> * Delete backup image and all related images
> * Show history of backups
> * Backup set operations: create backup set, add/remove table to/from backup
> set, etc
>
> In the current implementation, the feature is already usable, meaning that
> users can backup tables and restore them using provided command-line tools.
> Both: full and incremental backups are supported.
> This work is based on original work of IBM team (HBASE-7912). The full list
> of JIRAs included in this mega patch can be found in three umbrella JIRAs:
> HBASE-14030 (Phase 1), HBASE-14123 (Phase 2) and HBASE-14414 (Phase 3 - all
> resolved ones made it into the patch)
>
> *** What are the remaining work items
>
> All remaining items can be found in Phase 3 umbrella JIRA: HBASE-14414.
> They are split into 3 groups: BLOCKER, CRITICAL, MAJOR
> Only BLOCKERs and CRITICALs are guaranteed for HBase 2.0 release.
>
> ***** BLOCKER
>
> * HBASE-14417 Incremental backup and bulk loading ( Patch available)
> * HBASE-14135 HBase Backup/Restore Phase 3: Merge backup images
> * HBASE-14141 HBase Backup/Restore Phase 3: Filter WALs on backup to
> include only edits from backup tables (Patch available)
> * HBASE-17133 Backup documentation
> * HBASE-15227 Fault tolerance support
>
> ***** CRITICAL
>
> * HBASE-16465 Disable split/merges during backup
>
> We have umbrella JIRA (HBASE-14414) to track all the remaining work
> All the BLOCKER and CRITICAL JIRAs currently in open state will be
> implemented by 2.0 release time. Some MAJOR too, but it depends on resource
> availability
> The former development branch (HBASE-7912) is obsolete and will be
> closed/deleted after the merge.
> We want backup to be a GA feature in 2.0
> We are going to support full backward compatibility for backup tool in 2.0
> and onwards.
>
> **** Configuration
>
> Backup is disabled, by default. To enable it, the following configuration
> properties must be added to hbase-site.xml:
>
> hbase.backup.enable=true
> hbase.master.logcleaner.plugins=YOUR_PLUGINS,org.
> apache.hadoop.hbase.backup.master.BackupLogCleaner
> hbase.procedure.master.classes=YOUR_CLASSES,org.
> apache.hadoop.hbase.backup.master.LogRollMasterProcedureManager
> hbase.procedure.regionserver.classes=YOUR_CLASSES,org.
> apache.hadoop.hbase.backup.regionserver.LogRollRegionServerProcedureMa
> nager
>
>
> I would like to thank IBM team and Jerry He for original work,
>
> Enis, Ted, Stack, Matteo, Jerry for time spent on code reviews
>
> Special thanks to Ted Yu for his co-development work.
>
> References:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-7912 (original IBM, contains
> design doc)
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14030 (Phase 1)
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14123 (Phase 2)
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14414 (Phase 3)
>
> Please  vote +1/-1 by midnight Pacific Time (00:00
> -0800 GMT) on March 11th  ​on whether or not we should merge this into the
> current master.
>
> -Vladimir Rodionov
>

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