Apache HBase 2.5.6 is now available for download

The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of HBase
2.5.6.

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 2.5.6 is the latest patch release in the HBase 2.5.x line. The
full list of issues can be found in the included CHANGES and RELEASENOTES,
or via our issue tracker:

https://s.apache.org/2.5.6-jira

To download please follow the links and instructions on our website:

https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html

Questions, comments, and problems are always welcome at:
[email protected].

Thanks to all who contributed and made this release possible.

Cheers,
The HBase Dev Team