Does anybody have an answer to this? Please let me know.
Thanks Harshad On Mar 15, 2012, at 11:12 PM, hdev ml wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > We are using HBase version 0.90.3 in a 2 node cluster. Maybe this >> question >> > has been asked too many times. But I could not find a good answer for >> this. >> > >> > I created a test table with one column family "cf" with 2 columns "a" >> and >> > "b", each having value of a 3000 character long string. Maximum versions >> > allowed is 3 and maxfilesize is at default 256M. >> > >> > In a loop, I put 100000 rows into it, with 3000 character long values >> for >> > both a and b. Row key is incremental like row00000000 to row00099999. >> > >> > I applied an outer loop which will run the above 100000 row put loop, 10 >> > times. >> > >> > After running it 10 times, I found that it split into following number >> of >> > regions for every run. >> > >> > Run Regions >> > 1 4 >> > 2 5 >> > 3 7 >> > 4 10 >> > 5 13 >> > 6 19 >> > 7 19 >> > 8 19 >> > 9 19 >> > 10 19 >> > >> > Question is, why did it stabilize after the 6th run? Shouldn't it >> stabilize >> > after 3 runs, because number of versions is 3? After 3 runs, It should >> not >> > split further, because new versions are being added but old version >> should >> > be purged/deleted. Is that a correct statement? >> > >> > Any help is really appreciated. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Harshad >> >> >
