Roughly how many column families in total do you have ? Having many tables would make certain transactions impossible whereas putting related column families in the same table would allow.
Cheers On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Koert Kuipers <[email protected]> wrote: > i read in multiple places that i should try to limit the number of column > families in hbase. > > do i understand it correctly that when i create lots of tables, but they > all use the same column family (by name), that i am just using one column > family and i am OK with respect to limiting number of column families ? > > thanks! koert >
