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Comment: add link to Apache Hive SQL Conformance page

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  • Tools to enable easy access to data via SQL, thus enabling data warehousing tasks such as extract/transform/load (ETL), reporting, and data analysis.
  • A mechanism to impose structure on a variety of data formats
  • Access to files stored either directly in Apache HDFS or in other data storage systems such as Apache HBase 

  • Query execution via Apache TezApache Spark, or MapReduce
  • Procedural language with HPL-SQL
  • Sub-second query retrieval via Hive LLAP, Apache YARN and Apache Slider.

Hive provides standard SQL functionality, including many of the later SQL:2003 and SQL:2011 features for analytics.
Hive's SQL can also be extended with user code via user defined functions (UDFs), user defined aggregates (UDAFs), and user defined table functions (UDTFs).

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