Hi,
Yes, each cell is associated to a long. By default it's a timestamps, but
you can set it yourself when you create the put.
It's stored everywhere.
You've got a lot of information and links on this in the hbase book (
http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#versions)
Cheers,
N.
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Noureddine BOUYAHIAOUI <
nour.bouyahiaoui@free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In my reads about HBase, I understand that, The HRegionServer (n time
> HRegion) use sequence number ( AtomicLong ) to version each key/value
> stored in WAL.
>
> Please can you give me some details about this notion, for example how
> HRegionServer create his sequence number, and why we use it. Is't
> considered as version identifier?
>
> Best regards.
>
> Noureddine Bouyahiaoui
>
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