I think the diff is not only about which does optimization but more on feature parity. Hive on Spark offers all functional features that Hive offers and these features play out faster. However, Spark SQL is far from offering this parity as far as I know.
On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Mich Talebzadeh <m...@peridale.co.uk> wrote: > Hi, > > > > My understanding is that with Hive on Spark engine, one gets the Hive > optimizer and Spark query engine > > > > With spark using Hive metastore, Spark does both the optimization and > query engine. The only value add is that one can access the underlying Hive > tables from spark-sql etc > > > > > > Is this assessment correct? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Dr Mich Talebzadeh > > > > LinkedIn * > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw > <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* > > > > *Sybase ASE 15 Gold Medal Award 2008* > > A Winning Strategy: Running the most Critical Financial Data on ASE 15 > > > http://login.sybase.com/files/Product_Overviews/ASE-Winning-Strategy-091908.pdf > > Author of the books* "A Practitioner’s Guide to Upgrading to Sybase ASE > 15", ISBN 978-0-9563693-0-7*. > > co-author *"Sybase Transact SQL Guidelines Best Practices", ISBN > 978-0-9759693-0-4* > > *Publications due shortly:* > > *Complex Event Processing in Heterogeneous Environments*, ISBN: > 978-0-9563693-3-8 > > *Oracle and Sybase, Concepts and Contrasts*, ISBN: 978-0-9563693-1-4, volume > one out shortly > > > > http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com > > > > NOTE: The information in this email is proprietary and confidential. This > message is for the designated recipient only, if you are not the intended > recipient, you should destroy it immediately. Any information in this > message shall not be understood as given or endorsed by Peridale Technology > Ltd, its subsidiaries or their employees, unless expressly so stated. It is > the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that this email is virus > free, therefore neither Peridale Technology Ltd, its subsidiaries nor their > employees accept any responsibility. > > >
