How HBase is Column Oriented? [via Big Data Community Group]

Does HBase fit into column-oriented database(datastore) definition of
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column-oriented_DBMS.If it does; does it mean the
keyvalue entries in HFile is stored in a column basis ie all keyvalues of one
{column family:column entry} stored together followed ny next {column
family:column entry}?



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