The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of HBase _version_.
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 2.6.0 is the 1st release in the HBase 2.6.x line, which aims to improve the stability and reliability of HBase. This release includes roughly 560 resolved issues not covered by previous 2.x releases. Notable new features include: - Built-in support for full and incremental backups - Built-in support for TLS encryption and authentication - Erasure Coding support - Various improvements to Quotas The full list of issues can be found here: CHANGELOG: https://downloads.apache.org/hbase/2.6.0/CHANGES.md RELEASENOTES: https://downloads.apache.org/hbase/2.6.0/RELEASENOTES.md or via our issue tracker: https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/HBASE/versions/12350930 To download please follow the links and instructions on our website: https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html Question, comments, and problems are always welcome at: d...@hbase.apache.org u...@hbase.apache.org user-zh@hbase.apache.org Thanks to all who contributed and made this release possible. Cheers, The HBase Dev Team
