Yes. You can use the dfs plugin in this case. Regards Ramana
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 1:02 PM, John Omernik <j...@omernik.com> wrote: > Would Drill know to partition prune based on directories if it didn't have > the hive metastore to define the partitions at the directory level? > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Neeraja Rentachintala < > nrentachint...@maprtech.com> wrote: > > > 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 > > > > > >
