On Aug 25, 2012, at 2:57 PM, lars hofhansl wrote: > Each column family is its own store. All stores are flushed together, so have > many add overhead (especially if a few tend to hold a lot of data, but the > others don't, leading to very many small store files that need to be > compacted).
If there are no writes at all to a CF, will a flush still create a new store file? I’m thinking about a case where one CF is basically write-once and another CF gets frequent updates. Thanks. joe
