meta store contains all the information related to your table definitions, partitions, serdes etc
warehouse directory is just a location where the raw data from your table is stored On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:56 PM, nagarjuna kanamarlapudi < [email protected]> wrote: > Just wondering what information does Hive store in metastore and > warehouse directory . > > I configured my metastore to mysql. I also in the warehouse directory of > hive (on HDFS) directories with names <database_name>.db > > What informations are stored in metastore and what informations are stored > in Warehouse directory of hive. > > > > Regards, > Nagarjuna K > -- Nitin Pawar
