The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of Apache HBase 1.2.6.
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 1.2.6 is the latest maintenance release in the HBase 1.2 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes over 25 bug fixes since 1.2.5. Critical fixes include: * HBASE-17287 - Master becomes a zombie if filesystem object closes * HBASE-16630 - Fragmentation in long running Bucket Cache * HBASE-17717 - Incorrect ZK ACL set for HBase superuser * HBASE-15941 - HBCK repair should not unsplit healthy splitted region The full list of fixes included in this release is available at: https://s.apache.org/hbase-1.2.6-jira-release-notes and in the CHANGES.txt file included in the distribution. Download through an ASF mirror near you: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/hbase/1.2.6 The relevant checksums files are available at: https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.6/hbase-1.2.6-src.tar.gz.mds https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.6/hbase-1.2.6-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/1.2.6/hbase-1.2.6-src.tar.gz.asc https://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/1.2.6/hbase-1.2.6-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: dev@hbase.apache.org. Cheers, The HBase Dev Team
