In short, Spark SQL is the future, built from the ground up. Shark was built as a drop-in replacement for Hive, will be retired, and will perhaps be replaced by a future initiative to run Hive on Spark <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-7292>.
More info: - http://databricks.com/blog/2014/03/26/spark-sql-manipulating-structured-data-using-spark-2.html - http://databricks.com/blog/2014/07/01/shark-spark-sql-hive-on-spark-and-the-future-of-sql-on-spark.html Nick On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 1:50 PM, hsy...@gmail.com <hsy...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a newbie question. What is the difference between SparkSQL and > Shark? > > > Best, > Siyuan >
