Awesome HBase

       

A curated list of awesome libraries, tools, frameworks, and resources for Apache HBase, a scalable, distributed, and NoSQL database built on top of Hadoop, designed for handling large amounts of data.

Contents

• Libraries and Clients
• GUI Tools
• Backup and Migration
• Optimization and Monitoring
• Integration and Frameworks
• Data Modeling and Design
• Learning Resources
• Books
• Community
• Contribute
• License

Libraries and Clients

• Java HBase Client - The official Java client for interacting with HBase.
• HappyBase - A Python library for interacting with HBase using Thrift.
• Phoenix - An SQL query engine for HBase, providing a JDBC driver for fast SQL access.
• Scala HBase Connector - A connector for integrating HBase with Apache Spark.
• HBase Thrift API - An API for accessing HBase using various languages like Python, Ruby, and PHP.
• node-hbase - An HBase client for Node.js, providing a simple API for HBase interactions.

GUI Tools

• HBase Shell - The built-in interactive command-line interface for managing HBase.
• HBase Explorer - A lightweight, open-source GUI for browsing and managing HBase tables.
• Apache Ambari - A web-based management tool for monitoring and managing HBase and Hadoop clusters.
• DBeaver - A universal database tool that supports HBase via the JDBC interface.
• Hue - A web-based UI for interacting with HBase, Hadoop, and other big data tools.

Backup and Migration

• HBase Snapshots - The built-in snapshot feature for backing up HBase tables.
• ExportSnapshot - A utility for exporting HBase snapshots to another cluster or HDFS location.
• Apache Sqoop - A tool for importing/exporting data between HBase and relational databases.
• HBase Backup and Restore - Official documentation on backup and restore procedures in HBase.
• Apache NiFi - A data integration tool for migrating data to and from HBase.

Optimization and Monitoring

• HBase Region Server Optimization - Official documentation on optimizing HBase region servers.
• Ganglia - A scalable monitoring system that can be integrated with HBase for performance tracking.
• Grafana and Prometheus - Use Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards for HBase performance monitoring.
• HBase Canary - A tool for detecting issues in HBase region servers.
• HBase Profiler - A tool for analyzing HBase performance.

Integration and Frameworks

• Apache Spark HBase Connector - A connector for integrating HBase with Apache Spark for fast, scalable analytics.
• Hadoop MapReduce Integration - Official documentation on using HBase with Hadoop MapReduce.
• Apache Flink HBase Connector - A connector for integrating HBase with Apache Flink for real-time processing.
• Apache Hive HBase Integration - Use Hive for querying HBase tables with SQL.
• Kafka HBase Sink Connector - A Kafka connector for writing data from Kafka topics to HBase.

Data Modeling and Design

• HBase Data Model - Official documentation on HBase’s data model, including rows, columns, and families.
• Schema Design Guide - A guide on best practices for designing HBase schemas.
• HBase Anti-Patterns - Common pitfalls and anti-patterns to avoid in HBase schema design.
• Phoenix Schema Design - A guide to schema design when using Apache Phoenix with HBase.

Learning Resources

• HBase Documentation - The official Apache HBase reference guide.
• HBase Tutorial - A comprehensive guide to learning HBase basics.
• Cloudera HBase Training - Courses and certifications for HBase.
• HBase Blog - Articles and updates from the Apache HBase project.
• HBase API Reference - Official API documentation for HBase.

Books

• HBase: The Definitive Guide by Lars George - A comprehensive guide to Apache HBase, covering architecture, installation, and administration.
• Hadoop: The Definitive Guide by Tom White - A book that includes a chapter on HBase and its integration with Hadoop.
• HBase in Action by Nick Dimiduk and Amandeep Khurana - A practical book on building applications with HBase.
• Architecting HBase Applications by Jean-Marc Spaggiari and Kevin O'Dell - A book focused on schema design and application architecture for HBase.
• Pro Apache Phoenix by Shakil Akhtar and Ravi Magham - A guide to using Apache Phoenix on top of HBase for SQL queries.

Community

• HBase Mailing Lists - Official mailing lists for HBase users and developers.
• Reddit: r/hbase - A subreddit for HBase discussions and questions.
• Stack Overflow: HBase - A Q&A site for HBase-related questions.
• HBase Slack - Join the Apache HBase Slack community for discussions and support.
• HBase User Group - Meetup groups for HBase users around the world.

Contribute

Contributions are welcome!

License