FYI, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14123 introduces incremental backup/restore to HBase tables an is under active development.
-Vlad On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Jean-Marc Spaggiari < [email protected]> wrote: > Except that you have to snapshot EVERYTHING... > > If you get SYSTEM.CATALOG, SYSTEM.SEQUENCE and your table, and you want > to restore your table, then you will also restore those 2 system tables > might brake the other tables that you have not snapshot nor restored... > > 2015-08-10 13:59 GMT-04:00 Ankit Singhal <[email protected]>: > >> Yes snapshot will work as mentioned by Yuhao , as we have done this >> during data center migration. >> >> On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 9:19 PM, Yuhao Bi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Phoenix is based on HBase, since we can take a snapshot of HBase table, >>> may be we can archive by this method? >>> >>> Taking snapshot of SYSTEM.CATALOG, SYSTEM.SEQUENCE. >>> And taking snapshot of user table. >>> >>> Hope someone could share some experience here. >>> >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> 2015-08-10 20:29 GMT+08:00 James Heather <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Is there a nice way of taking a backup of a Phoenix database? >>>> >>>> Either just the schema, or schema plus data? >>>> >>>> James >>>> >>> >>> >> >
