Programming Hive : [data warehouse and query language for Hadoop] Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive Hadoops data warehouse infrastructure. Youll quickly learn how to use Hives SQL dialect Hive QL to summarize query and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoops distributed filesystem. This example driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment provides detailed overview of Hadoop and MapReduce and demonstrates how Hive works within the Hadoop ecosystem. Youll also find real world case studies that describe how companies have used Hive to solve unique problems involving petabyes of data. P. [4] of cover