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Relationship Between Flume and Other Components
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Relationship Between Flume and HDFS
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If HDFS is configured as the Flume sink, HDFS functions as the final data storage system of Flume. Flume installs, configures, and writes all transmitted data into HDFS.

Relationship Between Flume and HBase
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If HBase is configured as the Flume sink, HBase functions as the final data storage system of Flume. Flume writes all transmitted data into HBase based on configurations.
