The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of HBase1.7.2.
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 1.7.2 is the latest release of the HBase 1.7 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Apache Big Data ecosystem and beyond. 1.7.2 includes ~57 bugs and improvement fixes done since 1.7.1. The full list of issues can be found here: https://s.apache.org/hbase-1.7.2-jira-release-notes And notice that 1.7.2 is the last release of the HBase 1.x line. Thank you for trusting and choosing the 1.x release line. In the future, users are encouraged to upgrade to our current stable release line 2.4.x. To download please follow the links and instructions on our website: https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html For instructions on verifying ASF release downloads, please see https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi#verify Project member signature keys can be found at https://downloads.apache.org/hbase/KEYS Thanks to all the contributors who made this release possible! Best, The HBase Dev Team
