Apache HBase Primer

Learn the fundamental foundations and concepts of the Apache HBase (NoSQL) open source database. It covers the HBase data model, architecture, schema design, API, and administration. Apache HBase is the database for the Apache Hadoop framework. HBase is a column family based NoSQL database that provides a flexible schema model.

What You'll Learn

• Work with the core concepts of HBase
• Discover the HBase data model, schema design, and architecture

• Use the HBase API and administration
  Who This Book Is For
  Apache HBase (NoSQL) database users, designers, developers, and admins.

  A unique compact to-the-point guide to learning and using the essentials of HBase Written by an experienced web and cloud platform developer, NuBean consultant and a Sun Certified Java Programmer HBase is part of the Hadoop (NoSQL) family of open source Apache projects

  Autorentext
  Deepak Vohra is an experienced web and cloud platform developer, NuBean consultant and a Sun Certified Java Programmer. He actively uses HBase, Hadoop, Cloudbase, Docker and related NoSQL and big data computing development platforms.

  Inhalt

  1. Fundamental Characteristics of Apache HBase.- 2. Apache HBase and HDFS.- 3. Application Characteristics for Apache HBase. 4. Physical Storage.- 5. Column Family and a Column Qualifier.- 6. Row Versioning.- 7. Logical Storage.- 8. Components of HBase Cluster.- 9. Regions.- 10. Finding a row in an HBase table.- 11. Compactions.- 12. RegionServer Failover.- 13. RegionServer Splits.- 14. Creating Column Families.- 15. Defining the row keys for optimal read performance and Locality.- 16. The HBaseAdmin Class.- 17. The Get Class.- 18. The HTable Class.- 19. Using the Shell.- 20. Bulk loading data into Apache HBase.