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Apache Hive Cookbook

Apache Hive Cookbook

By : Hanish Bansal, Saurabh Chauhan, Shrey Mehrotra
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Apache Hive Cookbook

Apache Hive Cookbook

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By: Hanish Bansal, Saurabh Chauhan, Shrey Mehrotra

Overview of this book

Hive was developed by Facebook and later open sourced in Apache community. Hive provides SQL like interface to run queries on Big Data frameworks. Hive provides SQL like syntax also called as HiveQL that includes all SQL capabilities like analytical functions which are the need of the hour in today’s Big Data world. This book provides you easy installation steps with different types of metastores supported by Hive. This book has simple and easy to learn recipes for configuring Hive clients and services. You would also learn different Hive optimizations including Partitions and Bucketing. The book also covers the source code explanation of latest Hive version. Hive Query Language is being used by other frameworks including spark. Towards the end you will cover integration of Hive with these frameworks.
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Configuring high availability of metastore service

The Hive metastore service is a single point of communication between different clients and metastore data. If the metastore service is down or unavailable, then clients would not be able to run any HiveQL as metastore data is not accessible.

How to do it…

The High Availability solution is designed to provide the failover control of the Hive metastore service. To configure metastore in the High Availability mode, you need to concurrently start the metastore service on multiple machines. Every client will read the hive.metastore.uris property from the configuration file. The property could have a comma-separated list of machines on which metastore services are running:

<property>
    <name>hive.metastore.uris</name>
    <value>thrift://$Hive_Metastore_Server_Host_Machine_FQDN</value>
    <description> A comma separated list of metastore uris on which metastore service is running.</description&gt...

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