HI,
Can we consider using HBASE for the same?

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Sandeep Reddy P <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Thank you all for the info.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Bob Gause <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hive has no update & delete statements.
>>
>> You can drop a table, and that is as closes to a delete as you get.
>>
>> The only "update" you get is to append more data to a table. There is
>> INSERT OVERWRITE & INSERT. The first will create the first set of rows in
>> the table, the second will append more data to the table.
>>
>> Coming from another database, you will have to modify your way of
>> thinking and doing things. You will have to stretch some of your operations
>> out into intermediate temp tables. We have a lot more tables in our Hive
>> process than we had in our MySQL/Postgres process.
>>
>> Hope this helps….
>> Bob
>>
>>  Robert Gause
>> Senior Systems Engineer
>> ZyQuest, Inc.
>> [email protected]
>>
>> On Aug 9, 2012, at 10:49 AM, Sandeep Reddy P wrote:
>>
>> Hi Bejoy,
>> Thanks for the link. When you say updates are not supported directly is
>> there any other way we can update data in HDFS/Hive?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Bejoy Ks <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Sandeep
>>>
>>> If you are looking at inserting more data into existing tables that has
>>> data, the yes it is supported in hive from 0.8 (i guess). You can see the
>>> INSERT INTO documentation here
>>>
>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/Hive/languagemanual-dml.html#LanguageManualDML-InsertingdataintoHiveTablesfromqueries
>>>
>>> Updates are not supported by hive directly.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>  Bejoy KS
>>>
>>>   ------------------------------
>>> *From:* Sandeep Reddy P <[email protected]>
>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>> *Cc:* [email protected]; [email protected]
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 9, 2012 7:56 PM
>>> *Subject:* Hive append support
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Is there any version of Hive for append operations (Insert or Update)
>>> via HiveQL? If so please point me at any HiveQL documentation that
>>> explains how the append operations work?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> sandeep
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> sandeep
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> sandeep
>
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Thanks,
sandeep

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