7. Essential Hadoop Tools

In This Chapter:

Image The Pig scripting tool is introduced as a way to quickly examine data both locally and on a Hadoop cluster.

Image The Hive SQL-like query tool is explained using two examples.

Image The Sqoop RDBMS tool is used to import and export data from MySQL to/from HDFS.

Image The Flume streaming data transport utility is configured ...

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