How Hive distributes the rows into buckets?



How Hive distributes the rows into buckets?..

Answer / Deepshikha Shakya

In Hive, when a table is created with bucketing enabled, data is divided into equal-sized groups, called buckets. Each bucket contains rows with similar values for the specified bucket column(s). The number of buckets is specified using the 'num buckets' property during table creation.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No

Post New Answer

More Apache Hive Interview Questions

What types of costs are associated in creating index on hive tables?

1 Answers  


Is it possible to create multiple table in hive for same data?

1 Answers  


What is the difference between sort by and order by in hive?

1 Answers  


Mention if we can name view same as the name of a Hive table?

1 Answers  


What are types of hive built-in functions?

1 Answers  


Can we run unix shell commands from hive? Give example?

1 Answers  


Difference between SQL and HiveQL ?

1 Answers  


How will you consume CSV file into the Hive warehouse using built SerDe?

1 Answers  


What are the different IDE available for Hive Development?

1 Answers  


What is the use of "order by" in Hive?

1 Answers  


what are the different modes of Hive?

1 Answers  


What are the uses of explode hive?

1 Answers  


Categories