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SCAPEdev1 Workshop - Experimenting with HBase

Created by Andrew Jackson on May 23, 2011 · last edited by Andrew Jackson · on Jun 06, 2011 (view history) · 9 versions

Introduction

High-level introduction: http://www.cloudera.com/videos/intorduction-hbase-todd-lipcon

Summary of broader Hadoop ecosystem/landscape:

Introduction to HBase (video), or a more technical introduction from from 6m30s into this Hadoop Ecosystem Tour video

Exercise 1

Follow these instructions http://hbase.apache.org/book/quickstart.html#shell_exercises but note that HBase is already running so you don't need to start/stop it.

For more information on the HBase shell, see http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/Shell

Ideas for further work

http://sujee.net/tech/articles/hbase-map-reduce-freq-counter/

http://hbase.apache.org/bulk-loads.html

http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/MapReduce