Where does the Hive data gets stored?
问题 I am a little confused on where does the hive stores it's data. Does it stores it's data in HDFS or in a RDBMS ?? Does Hive Meta store uses a RDBMS to store the hive tables metadata ?? Thanks in Advance !! 回答1: Hive data are stored in one of Hadoop compatible filesystem: S3, HDFS or other compatible filesystem. Hive metadata are stored in RDBMS like MySQL, see supported RDBMS. The location of Hive tables data in S3 or HDFS can be specified for both managed and external tables. The difference