Re: Help in purging hbase data

2014-09-24 Thread Jean-Marc Spaggiari
Hi Nishanth, which HBase version do you use? I think there is a coprocessor hook on the compaction that you might be able to use. However, depending on your HBase knowledge, it might be a bit "Dangerous"... JM 2014-09-24 14:31 GMT-04:00 Nishanth S : > Thank you Jean.is there some batch API whic

Re: Help in purging hbase data

2014-09-24 Thread Nishanth S
Thank you Jean.is there some batch API which hbase exposes for deletes for which I can feed the row keys?. The reason I am asking is I have a solr implementation which runs on the background which has hbase row key as one of the fields.So It would be pretty easy to grab a set of row keys that ne

Re: Help in purging hbase data

2014-09-24 Thread Jean-Marc Spaggiari
Hi Nishan, What you are looking for is HBASE-11764 and not available yet. JM 2014-09-24 14:12 GMT-04:00 Nishanth S : > Hi All, > > We were using TTL feature to delete the hbase data since we were able to > define the retention days at column

Help in purging hbase data

2014-09-24 Thread Nishanth S
Hi All, We were using TTL feature to delete the hbase data since we were able to define the retention days at column family level.But right now we have a requirement for storing data with different retention period in this column family.So we would need to do a select and delete.What would be