On Oct 1, 2012 6:30 PM, "Konstantin Boudnik" <c...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 05:12PM, Jos Backus wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > It would be great to be able to use PostgreSQL, but Hive blows big time and > > > won't work with this great DB server ;( > > > > > > > Any idea what the issues are? As I'm supposed to be on-call in the future, > > I'm very interested in using PostgreSQL with Hadoop. > > I don't remember all the details right of the top of my head, but I believe it > has trouble creating the schema and stuff. I am sure you'll find all the > details if you google it.
Thanks, that doesn't sound too scary. My main concern is about the code being written non-portably, specifically for MySQL, as often seems the case with open source. Cheers, Jos
