As the default database for Hadoop, you'd expect HBase to be more popular than it is, but its time may already have passed A few years ago, HBase looked set to become one of the dominant databases in ...

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SHENZHEN, China, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HBase has long been a preferred solution for large-scale data storage due to its scalability, high availability, and cost-effectiveness on commodity ...

With so many NoSQL choices, how do you decide on one? Here’s a handy guide for narrowing your choice to three Hadoop gets much of the big data credit, but the reality is that NoSQL databases are far ...

The cloud-based Big Data service, Microsoft Azure HDInsight, now supports Apache HBase clusters. Microsoft announced a technology preview of the Hadoop component just days after announcing HDInsight ...

Both HBase and Cassandra can deal with large data sets, and provide high transaction rates and low latency lookups. Both allow map-reduce processing to be run against the database when aggregation or ...

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MapR Technologies claimed this week that the latest update to its high-end Hadoop distribution can run HBase database applications up to 700 percent faster than before, which will pave the way for ...

A transaction manager for the NoSQL database HBase has been approved as an open-source incubator project, according to project sponsor Yahoo. The HBase transaction manager dubbed “Omid” (“Hope” in ...

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