Using Apache HBase to store and access data
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Delete Snapshots

You can remove Snapshots using delete_snapshot command.

When you remove the Snapshot, the files associated with it will be removed if they are no longer needed.

In the hbase shell, enter delete_snapshot command and the name of the Snapshot.
$ hbase shell
hbase> delete_snapshot 'myTableSnapshot-122112'