Hive queries traditionally had high latency, and even small queries could take some time to run because they were transformed into map-reduce jobs and submitted to the cluster to be run in batch mode.

Enterprise Hadoop firm Hortonworks has unveiled its HDP 2.2 distribution, which bears the first fruits of efforts to speed up Apache Hive for SQL queries over petabytes of data.

ODPi today unveiled the second major release of its Runtime Specification that’s geared at setting a standard for Hadoop components to ensure greater interoperability among distributions and ...

So, Microsoft launched the Hadoop on Windows Azure service to make it possible to distribute the load and speed up big data computations.

Commodity hardware is making waves as big data technology like Hadoop, Hive, Mahout, HBase and Cassandra make solving big data problems easier and simpler.

Hapyrus Co-Founder Koichi Fujikawa says their service, a big data router, makes Redshift even more effective and an alternative to Hadoop and Hive, the most widely recognized combination used for ...

Once you've created a Hadoop cluster within Amazon Web Services, you can process data using a hive script.