Apache Storm Component Guide
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Configuring KafkaSpout to Connect to HBase or Hive

Before connecting to HBase or Hive, add the following exclusions to your POM file for the curator framework:

<exclusion>
  <groupId>org.apache.curator</groupId>
  <artifactId>curator-client</artifactId>
</exclusion>
<exclusion>
  <groupId>org.apache.curator</groupId>
  <artifactId>curator-recipes</artifactId>
</exclusion>
<exclusion>
  <groupId>org.apache.curator</groupId>
  <artifactId>apache-curator</artifactId>
</exclusion>