HBase is a data model that is similar to Google’s big table designed to provide quick random access to huge amounts of structured data. This tutorial provides an introduction to HBase, the procedures to set up HBase on Hadoop File Systems, and ways to interact with HBase shell. It also describes how to connect to HBase using java, and how to perform basic operations on HBase using java.

Audience

This tutorial should help professionals aspiring to make a career in Big Data Analytics using Hadoop Framework. Software professionals, analytics Professionals, and ETL developers are the key beneficiaries of this course.

Prerequisites

Before you start proceeding with this tutorial, we assume that you are already aware of Hadoop s architecture and APIs, have experience in writing basic apppcations using java, and have a working knowledge of any database.