Data Source is one feature should bring into current design as traditional BI applications.
Would you mind to open JIRA for this? Thanks. Best Regards! --------------------- Luke Han On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:01 AM, Li Yang <liy...@apache.org> wrote: > Setting classpath for individual datasource is a good idea. > > However convenience for 80% cases must not be comprised. E.g. a meaningful > default hive datasource is still very important in my opinion. > > > Yang > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 7:35 PM, Yiming Liu <liuyiming....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Kylin developers, > > > > Currently, Kylin will load the hive configuration from the > HIVE_DEPENDENCY > > classpath. That means Kylin supports only one hive source. KYLIN-1826 > aims > > to support multiple hive data sources, but the design is a little > > complicated by introducing the EXTERNAL HIVE concepts. > > > > The data source management becomes more tricky when multiple hive > clusters > > and multiple kafka clusters are needed. I just rise the question today > > without specific solution yet, all suggestions are welcomed. I think it > > could be very useful if Kylin could support data source management. > > > > It should have the following features: > > 1. Defines Hive Cluster/Kafka Cluster as the data source factory under > > Project. > > 2. One Project could have more than one Hive/Kafka/SparkSQL Cluster > > definitions. > > 3. When "Load Table/Streaming", Kylin could load the TABLE(Hive) and > > Topic(Kafka) definition from Hive/Kafka directly. > > 4. The following model design and cube build are the same as before > still. > > > > I know it's not a critical requirement, but maybe someone wants it too. > > > > Thank you a lot. > > > > -- > > With Warm regards > > > > Yiming Liu (刘一鸣) > > >
