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Using Apache HBase to store and access data
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Take a Snapshot

You can take a Snapshot of the specified table in the HBase shell.

Start the HBase shell and clone the required table. 
$ hbase shell
hbase> snapshot 'myTable', 'myTableSnapshot-122112'
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