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Apache HBase vs CrateDB

A side-by-side look at Apache HBase and CrateDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache HBase

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
CrateDB

CrateDB

Development

CrateDB is an open source distributed SQL database that focuses on scalability, performance, and ease of use. It can ingest billions of records per day and run queries across large datasets in real time. CrateDB uses a shared-nothing architecture to horizontally scale reads and writes.

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