Grokking the System Design Interview, Volume II
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System APIs

We've seen how BigTable models a row of data. Next, we look at how a client actually talks to BigTable. It offers APIs for two kinds of operations: metadata operations, and data operations.

Metadata operations

BigTable offers APIs to create and delete tables and column families, the groups that keep related columns together. It also offers functions to change cluster, table, and column family metadata, like access control rights.

Data operations

Clients can insert, modify, or delete values in BigTable

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