John Both would work i.e query partitioned directories directly using file system storage plug in or via Hive table.
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 8:58 AM, John Omernik <j...@omernik.com> wrote: > After reading about Parquet Partition Pruning in Drill 1.1, I was wondering > if there is still partitioning based on "hive like" partitions. I.e. I have > a process that is making a hive table with Parquet files. It's using > Partitions (Directories). Do I need Drill to read that data using the Hive > Plugin so it's aware of the partitions and can prune, or can I just use the > DFS plugin, point it at the root of the table in Hive, and let it go, > inferring Schema and partitions based on the directories that exist? > > John >
