This article explains why a map only job was launched while running a simple “SELECT * FROM <table>” query in CDH5.5.x, while same query did not need any MapReduce task in CDH5.3.x. After upgrading to CDH5.5.1, while running “SELECT * FROM <table>” query from Beeline, a map only job was …
This article explains the supported Data Types by Avro. Avro currently supports the follow Primitive Types: More details can be found on AVRO’s Apache documentation page. If you intend to create a column with TINYINT or SMALLINT for a AVRO table, you will get Undefined name: “TINYINT” error in CDH5.4.x, …
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