Just a quick note, based on the roadmap [1] it seems that the refresh will be 
significantly improved in Impala 1.2.

Jarcec

Links:
1: 
http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/2013/09/whats-next-for-impala-after-release-1-1/

On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 08:28:25AM -0700, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:
> Thank you both Serega and Lars for sharing the thoughts, greatly appreciated!
> 
> Jarcec
> 
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 08:52:01AM +0200, Lars Francke wrote:
> > Thanks for the comments.
> > 
> > @Serega: We're doing the same, would just be nice to have a built-in
> > way of doing things.
> > 
> > @Jarek: Serega basically listed a lot of the points. We're also
> > maintaining some Impala compatible tables (replacing DECIMAL with
> > FLOAT as the former is not yet supported in Impala) that we build with
> > Impala.
> > 
> > @Mohammad: Thanks. I'm not entirely sure if Impala can really be
> > generalized because its JDBC driver is rather limited (no commit etc.)
> > but I'll open an issue for the functionality.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Lars
> > 
> > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 5:27 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > > Hi Lars,
> > > would you be open to share the use case? I was under impression that 
> > > impala is more for a real-time queries that are executed either by users 
> > > or BI tools rather then a part of larger background pipelines.
> > >
> > > Jarcec
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:49:06AM +0200, Lars Francke wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I was looking for a Impala action in Oozie but couldn't find any
> > >> discussion about this at all.
> > >>
> > >> I'm thinking about opening a JIRA but I'm a) not sure if Oozie would
> > >> accept such an action or if it should live in a third-party (e.g.
> > >> Cloudera) extension and b) if it might be generalized into a JDBC
> > >> action where I can provide a JDBC driver, connection details and a SQL
> > >> script to execute. To me at least that'd have been helpful in the
> > >> past.
> > >>
> > >> I'm looking for opinions & guidance on whether either option would
> > >> make a good JIRA for the Oozie project.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks!
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >> Lars


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