Given that hive has the concept of multiple databases to categorize objects. What is the motivation behind having multiple hive instances? I am curious here.......is it for security?
Thanks, Ranjith On May 13, 2012, at 9:53 AM, Vinod Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > That if perfectly fine. Even each user can have their own warehouse directory. > > Thanks, > Vinod > > On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Xiaobo Gu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > If we set different hive.metastore.warehouse.dir for the different > Hive instances, it this ok, does them conflict with other resouces, > such as directory paths under /tmp? > > Regards, > > Xiaobo Gu >
