Hi guys, Thank you very much for pointing me to the right direction. I am glad that this community is so active.
William On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Dean Wampler <dean.wamp...@thinkbiganalytics.com> wrote: > Wow! You guys are my new best friends! > > Seriously, I'm grateful you've found my participation in the list and the > book helpful. I'm sure Ed and Jason would agree (at least about the book ;) > > Yours, > > dean > > -- > Dean Wampler, Ph.D. > thinkbiganalytics.com > +1-312-339-1330 > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Lefty Leverenz <le...@hortonworks.com> > wrote: >> >> +1 for Programming Hive (Capriolo. Wampler & Rutherglen, 2012 O'Reilly >> although the author order on the cover is Rutherglen, Wampler & Capriolo). >> Available in various formats at O'Reilly and Amazon. >> >> Did you already look at the Hive wiki >> (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Home)? >> >> In particular: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/GettingStarted >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Tutorial >> >> >> – Lefty Leverenz >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Joey D'Antoni <jdant...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> I second this recommendation. Dean's Hive book helped me more with Hadoop >>> than the o'reilly Hadoop book did. >>> >>> Joey D'Antoni >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Feb 24, 2013, at 11:57 AM, John Omernik <j...@omernik.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello William - Dean Wampler posts quit often on this list and has done >>> (to my eye) a great job of separating his business (he and other authors >>> have written a Hive book) from the community aspect of (he participates >>> freely on the list without a lot of self promotion). >>> >>> Therefore, I will give him some unself (is that a word?) promotion for >>> his book. Dean, and others have written a Hive book published by O'Reilly >>> (I included a link to it on Amazon) >>> >>> A few thoughts. Prior to getting the book, I had used Hive from a >>> standpoint of a strong SQL background and no big data experience for about a >>> year. Much of what Hive is and can do was abstracted away from me, and I >>> just wrote queries. After getting the Programming Hive book I truly >>> understood Hive AND I also understod Hadoop better. I had purchased the >>> Hadoop O'Reilly book when I started my new position, but found Hadoop to be >>> pretty beyond me (at the time). Since then, experience and the O'Reilly >>> Hive book have been awesome for me understanding what makes Hive great. >>> Give it a shout. I have no financial interest, and Dean and the Other >>> Authors don't know me at all, this is just a freely given thought on the >>> book. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Hive-Edward-Capriolo/dp/1449319335/ >>> >>> \\\ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:43 AM, William Kang <weliam.cl...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> I just get started with Hive. >>>> >>>> I already installed Hive and finished a few examples. >>>> >>>> Would you please give me some suggestions on a few good books or >>>> tutorials for me to continue? >>>> >>>> Many thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> William >>> >>> >> > > >