Jean-Marc:
You can find almost all the details you need from this JIRA:
HBASE-4218 Data Block Encoding of KeyValues (aka delta encoding / prefix
compression)

Cheers

On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Jean-Marc Spaggiari <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> Can you please tell more about key prefix block encoding? Or refer to
> some blog/doc? How it works, what it is, etc.?
>
> Thanks,
>
> JM
>
> 2013/2/13, lars hofhansl <[email protected]>:
> > Depends on you search pattern.
> > If you never care about scans ordering i.e. you only do point gets to see
> > whether you've already seen an email address, do the hash part.
> >
> > I'd perfer #1 over #2, because it would let you do efficient key prefix
> > block encoding (FAST_DIFF).
> >
> > -- Lars
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >  From: Nurettin Şimşek <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 12:35 AM
> > Subject: RowKey design with hashing
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > In our project mail adresses are row key. Which rowkey design  we should
> > choose?
> >
> > 1) com.yahoo@xxxx (Reversed)
> > 2) [email protected]
> > 3) md5 hash([email protected])
> > 4) Any other solution.
> >
> > Many thanks.
> >
> > --
> > M. Nurettin ŞİMŞEK
>

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