Apache Cassandra vs Apache HBase
A side-by-side look at Apache Cassandra and Apache HBase. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Apache Cassandra
Databases
Apache Cassandra is a free, open-source, distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure.
distributedscalablehigh-availabilityfault-tolerantwide-column-store
Apache HBase
Development
Apache HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database modeled after Google's Bigtable. It is written in Java and provides fast random access to large amounts of structured data.
distributednonrelationalbig-datahadoop
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