Oh, I forgot about this suggestion: http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#keysize I mention it because it cites a study done by Marc Limotte where he had a similar relatively big storefile index and he dug in. You might be interested in how he did his research. St.Ack
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote: > 2011/5/24 Gaojinchao <[email protected]>: >> Stack, Thanks for your reply. >> block size is default. >> My Key length is 26 bytes and value is 300~400 bytes. >> Is it big keys and small values ? >> > > Looks like you have 'small' keys. > > It looks like the index is about 1MB per storefile (storefiles=3103, > storefileIndexSize=3717). Does this seem about right? What size are > your regions? > > St.Ack >
