Hi Vinod, You can take a look at the region server groups feature (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-6721). Its still under development/review though.
Thanks Vandana On Feb 4, 2013, at 2:38 PM, T Vinod Gupta wrote: > hi, > in a distributed hbase setup with multiple (just a few) tables, is it > possible to assign a table to a specific node or set of nodes (region > servers)? > > the scenario im trying to address is that - i have a process that accesses > only 1 table and that process has very high requirements for throughput and > SLAs to meet. So if i want to isolate it from the other tables that may > have heavy transactions (or bursts of transactions) happening, then whats > the best approach? > > one way of accomplishing is to have a separate hbase setup for this > application. but then it means managing different installations and > servicing them. also, the application uses other tables to load data into > this key table that is supporting api request traffic. so the app will have > to talk to 2 different zoo keepers. not the ideal solution it seems. > > thanks
