HBase Commands

A list of HBase commands are given below.

• Create: Creates a new table identified by 'table1' and Column Family identified by 'colf'.
• Put: Inserts a new record into the table with row identified by 'row..'
• Scan: returns the data stored in table
• Get: Returns the records matching the row identifier provided in the table
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1. create 'table1', 'colf'  
2. list 'table1'  
3.  put 'table1', 'row1', 'colf:a', 'value1'  
4.  put 'table1', 'row1', 'colf:b', 'value2'  
5.  put 'table1', 'row2', 'colf:a', 'value3'  
6.  scan 'table1'  
7.  get 'table1', 'row1'