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Posted to user@hbase.apache.org by Alex Baranau <al...@gmail.com> on 2010/09/01 14:26:38 UTC

Re: Query about best practice regarding opening a HTable

My message is might be a bit late, but for others seeking the answer to this
quite frequently asked question I'd add the following link:
http://search-hadoop.com/m/o0hih24P4L71

Alex Baranau
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On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Imran M Yousuf <im...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Jeff Zhang <zj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > You can use the HTablePool, can you first get HTable from HTablePool
> > and put it back to HTablePool when you finish the operation and next
> > time you can reuse the HTable.
> >
>
> Thanks Jeff, looks like a nice option! Will use it.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Imran
>
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Imran M Yousuf <im...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a query regarding what is the best practice regarding opening a
> >> HTable when using the client API. I am using a web application to read
> >> and write to HBase. I have several HTables I will be regularly reading
> >> and writing to (not only from my web application but also from other
> >> apps in parallel). Now the ambiguity I have is - do I open a HTable
> >> (i.e. initialize) once in the applications life-cycle or should be it
> >> be opened and closed per-request?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Imran M Yousuf
> >> Blog: http://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/
> >> Mobile: +880-1711402557
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Jeff Zhang
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Imran M Yousuf
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> Smart IT Engineering Ltd.
> Dhaka, Bangladesh
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>