You won't be able to see previous versions of a row. If that's not important to you, then changing it to 1 will save you space.
Per.. http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#schema.versions ... The older versions are cleaned up after a major compaction. On 9/25/11 6:45 AM, "Rita" <[email protected]> wrote: >I understand by default hbase creates 3 versions of a table. This is >taking >up more space than anticipated therefore I was wondering if I default to 1 >version are there any drawbacks? > > >-- >--- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.--
