But is there a way to avoid the create table step? It makes the restore process much more complicated
On Mar 14, 2015, at 2:34 PM, James Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > You should be able to restore from a snapshot in the hbase shell and > then do a CREATE TABLE from sqlline to the restored snapshot and > Phoenix will map to it. If the table is large, the CREATE step may > take a while because Phoenix needs to ensure that every row has an > empty key value marker. Looks like there's some work beginning on > PHOENIX-1550 that would prevent that slowness. > > Thanks, > James > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Brian Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Can phoenix tables be restored from an hbase snapshot? I assume you also >> need to snapshot the system catalog, but won't restoring that affect all >> tables? Is there a way to snapshot/restore individual phoenix tables? Is >> there anything else that needs to be captured for a snapshot? Thanks.
