see the Phoenix FAQ <http://phoenix.apache.org/faq.html#Are_there_any_tips_for_optimizing_Phoenix> :
- Use *multiple column families* Column family contains related data in separate files. If you query use selected columns then it make sense to group those columns together in a column family to improve read performance. Example: Following create table DDL will create two column faimiles A and B. *CREATE TABLE TEST (MYKEY VARCHAR NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, A.COL1 VARCHAR, A.COL2 VARCHAR, B.COL3 VARCHAR)* On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Maria Catherine Tan <c...@exist.com> wrote: > Hi, > > We're planning to use phoenix to create an HBase table with 2 column > families both having dynamic columns. > > Already did some googling but I couldn't find an example on how to do that > or if it's even possible. > > Can anyone point me in the right direction. > > > Thanks, > -- > Maria Catherine Tan > Software Engineer | Exist Software Labs | +6326874091 | skype: marica_tan > | email: c...@exist.com | www.exist.com | Innovation Delivered >
