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Carl Steinbach updated HIVE-361: -------------------------------- Component/s: Serializers/Deserializers > Support seeks in some Hive File Formats > --------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-361 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-361 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Serializers/Deserializers > Reporter: Zheng Shao > > Seek support can be useful for a few applications: > 1. Filter out a set of records quickly when the data is sorted on the > filtering key; > 2. Create a random sample out of a File. > This might not be a short-term goal, but let's keep the discussions here so > it does not get lost. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira