Some options that I am aware of:

reverse the byte order of the timestamp
use UUIDs rather than a timestamp
use hashing, this working really depends on your requirements

On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Weishung Chung <[email protected]> wrote:

> What is the good way to randomize the primary key which is a timestamp in
> HBase to avoid hotspotting?
> Thank you so much :)
>

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