No, Hadoop is not required. If you look through the work spaces there are definitions for the local file system. e.g. in linux "root" is mapped to / and is not writable but is readable
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Mohit Anchlia <[email protected]> wrote: > Is Hadoop required to install drill? The architecture page shows dfs/hbase > and not quite clear if it uses hbase to store metadata? > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DRILL/Architectural+Overview > -- *Jim Scott* Director, Enterprise Strategy & Architecture +1 (347) 746-9281 <http://www.mapr.com/> [image: MapR Technologies] <http://www.mapr.com>
