I would not recommend Apache HBase to other users. There are more efficient solutions available in the market that have fixed many limitations presented by Apache HBase. Overall, I rate Apache HBase a four out of ten.
NoSQL databases represent a major departure from traditional relational databases. They are designed to handle a wide variety of data models beyond just relational data, including columnar, document, key-value and graph formats.
It's better to use AWS DynamoDB or Cassandra. I would rate it an eight out of ten. It is easy for a beginner to learn.
I would not recommend Apache HBase to other users. There are more efficient solutions available in the market that have fixed many limitations presented by Apache HBase. Overall, I rate Apache HBase a four out of ten.