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Neil Mukerje

Author: Neil Mukerje

Migrate External Table Definitions from a Hive Metastore to Amazon Athena

For customers who use Hive external tables on Amazon EMR, or any flavor of Hadoop, a key challenge is how to effectively migrate an existing Hive metastore to Amazon Athena, an interactive query service that directly analyzes data stored in Amazon S3. With Athena, there are no clusters to manage and tune, and no infrastructure to […]