In 0.89 you can specify CACHE for the count command. Set it higher (it
defaults to 10 rows per call).

Also you can use the RowCounter MR job.

J-D

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Ted Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> The count method in HBase shell is quite slow.
> Is there a way to obtain count faster ?
>
> Thanks
>

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