Hbase 学习笔记一 》starting from scrath

The shell opens a connection to HBase and greets you with a prompt. With the shell

prompt ahead of you, create your first table:

A word about Java

The vast majority of code used in this book is written in Java. We use pseudo-code

here and there to help teach concepts, but the working code is Java. Java is a practical

reality of using HBase. The entire Hadoop stack, including HBase, is implemented

in Java. The HBase client library is Java. The MapReduce library is Java. An HBase

deployment requires tuning the JVM for optimal performance. But there are means

for interacting with Hadoop and HBase from non-Java and non-JVM languages. We

cover many of these options in chapter 6.

1.Starting from scratch 

	$ hbase shell
	HBase Shell; enter 'help<RETURN>' for list of supported commands.
	Type "exit<RETURN>" to leave the HBase Shell
	Version 0.92.0, r1231986, Mon Jan 16 13:16:35 UTC 2012
	hbase(main):001:0>

Presumably 'users' is the name of the table, but what a