Note: Install Cloudera Repository

Before using the instructions on this page to install or upgrade:

• Install the Cloudera yum, zypper/YaST or apt repository.
• Install or upgrade CDH 5 and make sure it is functioning correctly.

For instructions, see Installing the Latest CDH 5 Release and Upgrading Unmanaged CDH Using the Command Line.

Using Hive data in HBase is a common task. See Importing Data Into HBase.

For information about Hive on Spark, see Running Hive on Spark.

Use the following sections to install, update, and configure Hive.

• About Hive
• Upgrading Hive
• Installing Hive
• Configuring the Hive Metastore
• Configuring HiveServer2
• Starting the Metastore
• File System Permissions
• Starting, Stopping, and Using HiveServer2
• Starting HiveServer1 and the Hive Console
• Using Hive with HBase
• Using the Hive Schema Tool
• Installing the Hive JDBC Driver on Clients
• Setting HADOOP_MAPRED_HOME
• Configuring the Metastore to Use HDFS High Availability
• Troubleshooting Hive
• Viewing the Hive Documentation