1. Introduction to Apache Accumulo provides an overview of the key-value store Accumulo.
2. Accumulo is a sorted, distributed key-value store that enables interactive access to trillions of records across hundreds to thousands of servers. It provides cell-based access control and customizable server-side processing.
3. The document discusses Accumulo's history and architecture, including how it uses Hadoop for storage and Zookeeper for coordination. It also covers Accumulo's features like iterators for server-side programming and cell-level access control labels.