How to use Hive without hadoop

Question

I am a new to NoSQL solutions and want to play with Hive. But installing HDFS/Hadoop takes a lot of resources and time (maybe without experience but I got no time to do this

Answer 1

yes you can run hive without hadoop 1.create your warehouse on your local system 2. give default fs as file:/// than you can run hive in local mode with out hadoop installation

In Hive-site.xml

  

      
         hive.metastore.schema.verification 
         false 
       
      
       
        hive.metastore.warehouse.dir 
        file:///tmp
         
     
      
        fs.default.name 
        file:///tmp