Installing HBase on Windows
HBase is a scalable, distributed database built on top of Hadoop. Both projects mainly target *nix environments for production installation. However, for development and testing purposes, one can run a one-node instance on a Windows computer by using Cygwin. This document explains how to properly configure your Windows system to get HBase up and running.
October 10, 2009
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