# Ability to run Microsoft ASP.NET Web applications or .NET code in the cloud # Service hosting environment that includes Internet Information Services 7.0 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
- Edin M
HBase's goal is the hosting of very large tables -- billions of rows X millions of columns -- atop clusters of commodity hardware. Try it if your plans for a data store run to big.
- Edin M
peeds up node selections quite dramatically. It is, in my experience, a little bit buggy though so if you encounter problems you can revert to the normall $$ code.
- Edin M