HBase is the Hadoop database. Think of it as a distributed scalable Big Data store.
-Use HBase when you need random, realtime read/write access to your Big Data. @@ -34,6 +33,7 @@ HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned, column-oriented store modeled a Just as Bigtable leverages the distributed data storage provided by the Google File System, HBase provides Bigtable-like capabilities on top of Hadoop and HDFS.
HBase provides: @@ -62,13 +62,14 @@ HBase provides:
-See the Architecture Overview, the Apache HBase Book FAQ, and the other documentation links on the left!
May 22nd, HBaseCon2012 in San Francisco
January 19th, Meetup @ EBay
November 29th, Developer Pow-Wow in SF at Salesforce HQ
November 7th, HBase Meetup in NYC (6PM) at the AppNexus office