Stuart, It's in the wiki, you'll find descriptions here http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/DataModel
Regards the defaults, you can "describe 'table' " to see them. Hope this helps, J-D On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Stuart White <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm new to HBase, and I'm trying to create my first table. The "hbase > shell" help page shows me how to do that, and I see that there are > some attributes I can specify for column families (VERSIONS, TTL, > BLOCKCACHE, etc...) > > I've searched, and I cannot find anywhere where these options are > described. I'd like to know what options can be specified, what the > valid values are (and what they mean), and what the default values are > for unspecified options. > > Is this information available? > > Thanks! >
