Ok. Thanks. What should I do if I want to extend the hive metadata, for example adding some fields to table/database schema or adding new meta types? -- Best regards!
He Yongqiang Email: [email protected] Tel: 86-10-62600969(O) Fax：86-10-626000900 Key Laboratory of Network Science and Technology Research Center for Grid and Service Computing Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences No.3 Kexueyuan South Road Beijing 100190, China On 09-2-7 上午11:56, "Prasad Chakka" <[email protected]> wrote: > What if we want to serve metadata to non-Hive clients or the machine on which > Hive is running may not have access to the database? There are many scenarios > in which having a stand alone metastore server will be the only alternative. > > > > From: Yongqiang He <[email protected]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 19:42:16 -0800 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Why hive interact with the metastore through thrift? > > Hi, guys > I mean, if we use a mysql/otherdb server for metadata store, why not let > the hive directly access the metastore(database server)? > > Thanks! > He Yongqiang > >
