Apache HBase Definition And Introduction Apache HBase Definition And Introduction HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned and non-relational database modeled after Google’s Bigtable and written in Java. It is developed as part of Apache Software Foundation’s Apache Hadoop project which runs on top of HDFS or Alluxio, providing Bigtable-like capabilities for Hadoop. Apache HBase is designed for the massive scalability, so you can store the unlimited amounts of data in a single platform and handle growing demands for serving the data. HBase features the compression, in-memory operation and Bloom filters on a per-column basis as outlined in the original Bigtable …
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