Just wanted to point out that is also discussed under the autoFlush entry in this chapter..
http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#perf.writing .. but I think this could be better highlighted. I will fix it. On 6/13/12 10:25 AM, "Jean-Marc Spaggiari" <jean-m...@spaggiari.org> wrote: >Hi N. > >The book gives only the information to do the load from the command >line, so the "void put(final List<Put> puts)" is exactly what I was >looking for. > >Thanks a lot, > >JM > >2012/6/13, N Keywal <nkey...@gmail.com>: >> Hi, >> >>> Usually I'm inserting about 40 000 rows at a time. Should I do 40 000 >>> calls to put? Or is there any "bulkinsert" method? >> >> There is this chapter on bulk loading: >> http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#arch.bulk.load >> But for 40K rows you may just want to use "void put(final List<Put> >> puts)" in HTableInterface, that will save a lot of rpc calls. >> >> Cheers, >> >> N. >> >