BDA_Coursera

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HBase: Hadoop‘s database

For Google Big table:
3 major Dimensions: Columns, Rows, Timestamps(per value)

Column key, 
HBase,bigtable(Colums oriented)
Column->Most basic unit of HBase

Timestampes->Keep different versions of data in one table in separate cells
Family of Columns-》stored in same Hfile

SYNTAX:NAME OF COLUMN KEY
family:qualifier

Row key
Rows->unit of transactional consistency
Grouping rows->tablets (Because tablets are distributed and stored close to each other->faster lookup)