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  • Java 1.7
    Note:  Hive versions 1.2 onward requires require Java 1.7 or newer. Hive versions 0.14 to 1.1 work with Java 1.6 as well. Users are strongly advised to start moving to Java 1.8 (see HIVE-8607).  
  • Hadoop  2.x (preferred), 1.x.
    Hive versions up to 0.13 also supported Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.
  • Hive is commonly used in production Linux and Windows environment. Mac is a commonly used development environment. The instructions in this document are applicable to Linux and Mac. Using it on Windows would require slightly different steps.  

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