HBase is an open source and non-relational database developed by Apache Software Foundation. HBase is written in Java. It is not perfect replacement of classic SQL but it deals Column-oriented database. The following are few differences between RDBMS and HBASE.
RDBMS | HBASE |
|---|---|
| RDBMS is a schema based database | HBase is schema less data model. |
| It does not have support for in-built partitioning | Hbase has automated partitioning |
| It stores normalized data | It stores de-normalized data |
| It relates to Structured Data with rows and columns | It relates to Column-oriented data |
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