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		moe on Feb 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Burn your Database? Announcing the Drawn-to-Scale ... So and it's basically a convenience wrapper around HBase/Hadoop or...? I'm still not clear what it actually adds on top of regular HBase.

gsteph22 on Feb 15, 2010 [–]

HBase is basically a column-based key-value store. It's just where we store our data. We provide a real-time query language, structured and unstructured search, processing. It's a complete data platform.

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