Thanks,
    is there any specific compression that is recommended of the use case i 
have?
   Since my values are all null will compression help?
   
 I am thinking of using prefix data_block_encoding..
Sincerely,
Prakash Kadel


On Apr 3, 2013, at 10:55 PM, Ted Yu wrote:

> You should use data block encoding (in 0.94.x releases only). It is helpful
> for reads.
> 
> You can also enable compression.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Prakash Kadel <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>    I have a question.
>>    I have a table where i store data in the column qualifiers(the values
>> itself are null).
>>    I just have 1 column family.
>>   The number of columns per row is variable (1~ few thousands)
>> 
>> Currently i don't use compression or the data_block_encoding.
>> 
>> Should i?
>> I want to have faster reads.
>> 
>> Please suggest.
>> 
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Prakash Kadel

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