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		jeremiahjordan on Aug 7, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Big Data Debate: HBase "Minutes" is not "unaffected" if your site is now down.

monstrado on Aug 7, 2013 [–]

Sorry, I should have clarified. When a node goes down, there isn't any sort of "minute" interruption...When there's a full scale outage and you need to perform an actual recovery, that can take minutes.

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