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Apache HBase Primer

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  • 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

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Core Concepts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Fundamental Characteristics

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 3-8
    3. Apache HBase and HDFS

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 9-43
    4. Application Characteristics

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 45-47
  3. Data Model

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
    2. Physical Storage

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 51-52
    3. Column Family and Column Qualifier

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 53-57
    4. Row Versioning

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 59-62
    5. Logical Storage

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 63-65
  4. Architecture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
    2. Major Components of a Cluster

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 69-73
    3. Regions

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 75-80
    4. Finding a Row in a Table

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 81-85
    5. Compactions

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 87-97
    6. Region Failover

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 99-103
    7. Creating a Column Family

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 105-107
  5. Schema Design

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
    2. Region Splitting

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 111-116
    3. Defining the Row Keys

      • Deepak Vohra
      Pages 117-119

About this book

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.








Authors and Affiliations

  • White Rock, Canada

    Deepak Vohra

About the author

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.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 19.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 29.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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