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Version: 4.6.2

Apache BookKeeper 4.6.2

This documentation is for Apache BookKeeper™ version 4.6.2.

Apache BookKeeper™ is a scalable, fault tolerant and low latency storage service optimized for realtime workloads. It offers durability, replication and strong consistency as essentials for building reliable real-time applications.

It is suitable for being used in following scenarios:

  • WAL (Write-Ahead-Logging), e.g. HDFS namenode.
  • Message Store, e.g. Apache Pulsar.
  • Offset/Cursor Store, e.g. Apache Pulsar.
  • Object/Blob Store, e.g. storing snapshots to replicated state machines.

Learn more about Apache BookKeeper™ and what it can do for your organization:

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Users​

  • Concepts: Start with concepts. This will help you to fully understand the other parts of the documentation, including the setup, integration and operation guides.
  • Getting Started: Install Apache BookKeeper and run bookies locally
  • API: Read the API documentation to learn how to use Apache BookKeeper to build your applications.
  • Deployment: The Deployment Guide shows how to deploy Apache BookKeeper to production clusters.

Administrators​

  • Operations: The Admin Guide shows how to run Apache BookKeeper on production, what are the production considerations and best practices.

Contributors​