HBase vs Cassandra

This comparative study was done by me and Larry Thomas in May, 2012. Cassandra stuff was prepared by Larry Thomas. This information is NOT intended to be a tutorial for either Apache Cassandra or Apache HBase. We tried our level best to provide the most accurate information. Please comment or email me if you find any corrections. I …

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Comparing the Hadoop File System (HDFS) with the Cassandra File System (CFS) : DataStax

The Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is one of many different components and projects contained within the community Hadoop™ ecosystem. The Apache Hadoop project defines HDFS as: “the primary storage system used by Hadoop applications. HDFS creates multiple replicas of data blocks and distributes them on compute nodes throughout a cluster to enable reliable, extremely …

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