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Jean-Marc Spaggiari commented on HBASE-8180: -------------------------------------------- I agree. Good to add an example. There is a typo. surprsingly => surprisingly > [refGuide] Addition to performance.xml - use byte-array constants for CF, Cols > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HBASE-8180 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-8180 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Doug Meil > Assignee: Doug Meil > Attachments: performance_hbase_8180.xml.patch > > > I realized that we don't have anywhere in the refGuide to use byte-array > constants for CF and Column names. Doing this .getBytes() in a loop > (especially in a MapReduce job) is surprisingly expensive. Adding to the > performance chapter. > I am also going to update the other code examples in the book, but in another > ticket. > This is one of those "so obvious that it's not" kind of things. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira