Apache HBase is the Hadoop database. HBase is open source and its fundamental characteristics are that it is a non-relational, column-oriented, distributed, scalable, big data store. HBase provides schema flexibility. The fundamental characteristics of Apache HBase are as follows.
Distributed
HBase provides two distributed modes. In the pseudo-distributed mode, all HBase daemons run on a single node. In the fully-distributed mode , the daemons run on multiple nodes across a cluster. Pseudo-distributed mode can run against a local file system or an instance of the Hadoop Distributed ...
