Accumulo: Application Development, Table Design, and Best Practices

Accumulo: Application Development, Table Design, and Best PracticesGet up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high performance key value store created the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google's BigTable data storage system. Written former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers Accumulo architecture, application development, table design, and cell level security. With clear information on system administration, performance tuning, and best practices, this book is ideal

Get up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high-performance key/value store created the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google's BigTable data storage system. Written former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers Accumulo architecture, application development, table design, and cell-level security.With clear information on system administration, performance tuning, and best practices, this book is ideal for developers seeking to write Accumulo applications, administrators charged with installing and maintaining Accumulo, and other professionals interested in what Accumulo has to offer. You will find everything you need to use this system fully.Get a high-level introduction to Accumulo's architecture and data modelTake a rapid tour through single- and multiple-node installations, data ingest, and queryLearn how to write Accumulo applications for several use cases, based on examplesDive into Accumulo internals, including information not available in the documentationGet detailed information for installing, administering, tuning, and measuring performanceLearn best practices based on successful implementations in the fieldFind answers to common questions that every new Accumulo user asks About the AuthorAaron Cordova worked as a computer systems researcher at the National Security Agency where he started and led the Apache Accumulo project through its first release. He has built large scale data processing and analysis systems for intelligence, defense, academic research, and web companies. Aaron is a cofounder of Koverse Inc. From 2008 to 2012, Billie Rinaldi was a leader of the National Security Agency computer science research team that implemented Apache Accumulo. Dr. Rinaldi codesigned one of Accumulo's key technical advantages, a customizable server-side programming framework, and made numerous other contributions to the software. Since Accumulo be