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AI-generatedPhoenix backup via HBase snapshots: capturing secondary indexes and SYSTEM.CATALOG in one consistent restore
We use Apache Phoenix (5.x) on HBase 2.x and want a documented backup strategy based on HBase snapshots. The goal is a single restore procedure that brings back user tables, their Phoenix secondary indexes, and the SYSTEM.* catalog tables together, so that a restored table is queryable with correct schema and usable indexes. The uncertainty is around consist