This is a great question. We are in the same position, having not invested
in Hive yet and looking at various options for SQL-on-Hadoop.
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Manoj Samel manojsamelt...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi,
In context of the recent Spark SQL announcement (
+1 Have done a few installations of Shark with customers using Hive, they
love it. Would be good to maintain compatibility with Metastore QL till
we have substantial reason to break off (like BlinkDB).
Mayur Rustagi
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Hi Manoj,
At the current time, for drop-in replacement of Hive, it will be best to stick
with Shark. Over time, Shark will use the Spark SQL backend, but should remain
deployable the way it is today (including launching the SharkServer, using the
Hive CLI, etc). Spark SQL is better for
