>Looking at the current implementation on trunk, hive's hbase integration >doesn't currently seem to support predicate pushdown for queries over >HBase snapshots. Does this seem like a reasonable feature to add? >It would be nice to have relative feature parity between queries running >over snapshots and queries running over live tables.
Are you suggesting taking advantage of the sorted order to seek to the key mentioned in a SARG? That particular method will be limited to simple filters on exactly one key or perhaps with a few seeks, the more generic IN/BETWEEN SARGs. But for that case, it will provided a significant boost. Cheers, Gopal
