Snappy compression with Pig and native MapReduce

Assuming you have installed Hadoop on your cluster, if not please follow http://code.google.com/p/hadoop-snappy/ This is the machine config of my cluster nodes, though the steps that follow could be followed with your installation/machine configs pkommireddi@pkommireddi-wsl:/tools/hadoop/pig-0.9.1/lib$ uname -a Linux pkommireddi-wsl 2.6.32-37-generic #81-Ubuntu SMP Fri ...

Introduction to Impala

Impala in terms of Hadoop has got the significance because of its, Scalability Flexibility Efficiency Whatā€™s Impala? Impala isā€¦ Interactive SQLā€“Impala is typically 5 to 65 times faster than Hive as it minimized the response time to just seconds, not minutes. Nearly ANSI-92 standard and compatible with ...