Hi Alok, What do you mean by "query"?
Gets are done based on the key. And snappy and LZO are used to compress the value. So only when a row feet your needs HBase will decrompress the value and send it back to you... Does it reply to your question? JM 2013/7/11 Alok Singh Mahor <alokma...@gmail.com> > Hello everyone, > could anyone tell me small query? > > Does Hbase decompress data before executing query or it execute queries on > compressed data? and how snappy and lzo actually behave ? > > thanks >