Anurag Mantripragada created HIVE-20363: -------------------------------------------
Summary: Use integer constants for frequently used serde classes. Key: HIVE-20363 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-20363 Project: Hive Issue Type: Improvement Components: Metastore, Standalone Metastore Reporter: Anurag Mantripragada Assignee: Anurag Mantripragada Serde libraries are stored as fully qualified class names which are long strings, we can get improvements in I/O and storage if we store integer constants frequently used serde classes in the backend DB. For example: {code:java} org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.avro.AvroSerDe"---> 1 parquet.hive.serde.ParquetHiveSerDe" ---> 2 ...{code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)