The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of HBase 1.2.1.
Apache HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database. Apache HBase gives you low latency random access to billions of rows with millions of columns atop non-specialized hardware. To learn more about HBase, see https://hbase.apache.org/. HBase 1.2.1 is the first maintenance release in the HBase 1.2.z line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes 27 resolved issues since the 1.2.0 release. Notable fixes include: * [HBASE-15441] - Fix WAL splitting when region has moved multiple times * [HBASE-15219] - Canary tool does not return non-zero exit code when one of regions is in stuck state * [HBASE-15325] - ResultScanner allowing partial result will miss the rest of the row if the region is moved between two rpc requests * [HBASE-15378] - Scanner cannot handle heartbeat message with no results The full list of issues can be found in the CHANGES.txt file included in the release and online at: https://s.apache.org/hbase-1.2.1-jira-releasenotes Download through an ASF mirror near you: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/hbase/1.2.1/ The relevant checksums files are available at: https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.1/hbase-1.2.1-src.tar.gz.mds https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.1/hbase-1.2.1-bin.tar.gz.mds Project member signature keys can be found at https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/KEYS PGP signatures are available at: https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.1/hbase-1.2.1-src.tar.gz.asc https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.1/hbase-1.2.1-bin.tar.gz.asc For instructions on verifying ASF release downloads, please see https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi#verify Question, comments, and problems are always welcome at: d...@hbase.apache.org. Cheers, The HBase Dev Team
