Hi Mich, Correct. We have proof of concepts up and running with both MySQL on RDS and Aurora. We'd be keen to hear of experiences of others with Aurora in a Hive metastore database role, primarily as a sanity check. In answer to your specific points:
1. 30GB 2. We don't intend to use ACID in this scenario (currently). For this application we particularly value: - Compatibility (with Hive) - High availability - Scalability - Ease of management Thanks, Elliot. On 11 July 2016 at 15:15, Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Elliot, > > Am I correct that you want to put your Hive metastore on Amazon? Is the > metastore (database/schema) is sitting on on MySQL and you want to migrate > your MySQL to cloud now? > > Two questions that need to be verified > > > 1. How big is your current metadata > 2. Do you do a lot of transaction activity using ORC files with > Insert/Update/Delete that need to communicate with metastore with heartbeat > etc? > > > HTH > > > Dr Mich Talebzadeh > > > > LinkedIn * > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw > <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* > > > > http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com > > > *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for any > loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may arise > from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly disclaimed. > The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages arising from > such loss, damage or destruction. > > > > On 11 July 2016 at 13:58, Elliot West <tea...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is anyone running the Hive metastore database on Amazon Aurora?: >> https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/details/. My expectation is that it >> should work nicely as it is derived from MySQL but I'd be keen to hear of >> user's experiences with this setup. >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Elliot. >> > >