Class KeyPrefixRegionSplitPolicy

All Implemented Interfaces:
org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configurable

Deprecated.
since 2.5.0 and will be removed in 4.0.0. Use RegionSplitRestriction, instead.
A custom RegionSplitPolicy implementing a SplitPolicy that groups rows by a prefix of the row-key This ensures that a region is not split "inside" a prefix of a row key. I.e. rows can be co-located in a region by their prefix.