How to avoid HBase Hotspotting?
HBase hotspotting occurs when large amount of traffic from various clients redirected to single or very few numbers of nodes in the cluster. The HBase hotspotting occurs because of bad row key design. In this article, we will see how to avoid HBase hotspotting or region server hotspotting. How Does HBase hotspotting occurs? HBase hotspotting occurs because of poorly designed row key. Because of bad row key, HBase stores large amount of data on single node and entire traffic is redirected to this node when client requests some data leaving…