Check out following links https://cwiki.apache.org/Hive/gettingstarted.html http://cloudblog.8kmiles.com/2012/01/31/hive-installation/
If you are using cloudera version take a look on this https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/CDHDOC/Hive+Installation ∞ Shashwat Shriparv On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Ling Kun <erlv5...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi,all: > I am a freshman to hive, and want to firstly set up a hive cluster, and > trying to evalute it based on mapreduce. > > However, after dive into the hive documents, A little meterial can be > found about how to test hive step-by-step, especially how to use hive based > on the MapReduce framework. I have also setup a Apache Pig environment, > which have a pig-tutorial.tar.gz that contains several script and input > files. Using these files, I can easily found out how to run Pig script > locally and using the Hadoop MapReduce framework. The Hive tutorial only > contain some technical details about implementation, but little about how > to use Hive in a step-by-step way. > > > I am writing for the following question, and any reply is welcome. > Thanks. > 1. Is there any documents, blog post, or web pages which can help me test > hive step-by-step, so that I can quickly have a first impression about how > hive to take advantage of the Hadoop Mapreduce framework? > 2. Is there any hint for how to contribute such a step-by step pages, so > that anyone interesting for Hive can quickly get started. Ideally, this > step-by-step post should have both command line, sql file and input-output > data, so that anyone can download and have a try. > > Thanks > > Ling Kun > -- > http://www.lingcc.com >
