Thriftserver creates a HiveContext hence the hive libs, but you don't need to have Hive running at all. Depending on what you mean by "without Hive" that could be a positive or negative answer to your question. You need the dependencies, but you don't need a running instance.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 3:37 AM angela.whelan <angela.whe...@synchronoss.com> wrote: > hi, > I'm wondering if it is possible to use the SparkSQL JDBC ThriftServer > without Hive? > > The reason I'm asking is that we are unsure about the speed of Hive with > SparkSQL JDBC connectivity. > > I can't find any article online about using SparkSQL JDBC ThriftServer > without Hive. > > Many thanks in advance for any help on this. > > Thanks, Angela > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/Is-it-possible-to-use-SparkSQL-JDBC-ThriftServer-without-Hive-tp25959.html > Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org > >