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Apache Accumulo vs Apache HBase

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Apache AccumuloApache HBase
LanguageJavaJava
LicenceApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Stars1.2k5.6k
Latestrel/3.0.0rel/3.0.0
Last push2026-10-052026-10-06
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 101 days between releases
Active contributors9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days29 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Bigtable. Alternatives to Bigtable →

    Full replacementApache AccumuloBigtable's design on top of HDFS, with cell-level visibility labels, through its own Java client.

    Full replacementApache HBaseSame data model; code written against Bigtable's HBase client for Java carries over, the native Bigtable client libraries do not.