Class HRegionServer

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Thread
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer
All Implemented Interfaces:
Runnable, Abortable, ConfigurationObserver, FavoredNodesForRegion, LastSequenceId, MutableOnlineRegions, OnlineRegions, RegionServerServices, Server, Stoppable
Direct Known Subclasses:
HMaster

@LimitedPrivate("Tools") public class HRegionServer extends Thread implements RegionServerServices, LastSequenceId, ConfigurationObserver
HRegionServer makes a set of HRegions available to clients. It checks in with the HMaster. There are many HRegionServers in a single HBase deployment.