Re: hbase memstore size

2014-08-06 Thread yonghu
I did not quite understand your problem. You store your data in HBase, and I guess later you also will read data from it. Generally, HBase will first check if the data exist in memstore, if not, it will check the disk. If you set the memstore to 0, it denotes every read will directly forward to

Re: hbase memstore size

2014-08-06 Thread Ted Yu
bq. HBase will first check if the data exist in memstore, if not, it will check the disk For read path, don't forget block cache / bucket cache. Cheers On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 7:54 AM, yonghu yongyong...@gmail.com wrote: I did not quite understand your problem. You store your data in HBase,

Re: hbase memstore size

2014-08-04 Thread Alex Newman
Could you explain a bit more of why you don't want a memstore? I can't see why it is harmful. Sorry to be dense. On Aug 3, 2014 11:24 AM, Ozhan Gulen ozhangu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, In our hbase cluster memstore flush size is 128 mb. And to insert data to tables, we only use bulk load tool.

hbase memstore size

2014-08-03 Thread Ozhan Gulen
Hello, In our hbase cluster memstore flush size is 128 mb. And to insert data to tables, we only use bulk load tool. Since bulk loading bypasses memstores, they are never used, so we want to minimize memstore flush size. But memstore flush size is used in many important calculations in hbase such