Check HBase Table Regions Count
To view the number of regions in an HBase table, you can use either the HBase shell or the HBase web interface. Here are two ways to do it:
- Using HBase shell:
- Open the HBase shell and connect to the HBase cluster.
- To view the number of regions for a table, run the following command: describe ‘table_name’
- You can determine the number of regions in the table by looking at the “REGION COUNT” field in the output.
- Using the HBase web interface:
- Open the HBase web interface and log in.
- Find the table you want to view in the left navigation bar and click to enter the table details page.
- You can view the number of regions for a table on the table details page.
It is convenient to view the number of regions of an HBase table using either the HBase shell or the HBase web interface.