Hive can connect to Cassandra, so that means you can point Tableau to hive using JDBC.
As long as you map Hive to cassandra, you should be able to query data just like regular hive On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Ashic Mahtab <[email protected]> wrote: > What's a good way to load some cassandra data (perhaps result of a cql > query) into Excel / Tableau? I see DSE has support, but that's not always > an option. Simba do an odbc connectory that currently doesn't support UDTs > + collections properly (and it's expensive). Is there a way to use Spark to > provide a gateway to Cassandra data to the traditional BI tools? Perhaps > with the ThriftServer? RCassandra also seems stuck in the distant pass...is > there any new news on that front? > > The reason I ask is some non-programmers simply want to look at some data > by themselves, with some cql. I'd like to be able to give them that without > data exports. > > Thanks, > Ashic. >
