I would assume that if I get a snap shot of dfs I would get hbase with that. I was going to use it for back of hbase but would like to be able to get a snapshoot of the whole dfs for back up reasons..
Billy "Jim Kellerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Billy, Are you referring to snapshots of the entire DFS or of HBase? --- Jim Kellerman, Senior Engineer; Powerset > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Billy > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 4:29 PM > To: hadoop-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: point in time snapshot > > I been looking around jira and can not find a issue on > snapshots is there an snapshot for backup option in the works? > > Say I want to do a backup on my data I would run a snapshot > and it would be stored in the dfs as a backup file(s) but I > could restore it if needed later down the road if current > data got corrupted or deleted lost etc... > > Billy > > > >
