本书是一本ApacheHive的编程指南，旨在介绍如何使用Hive的SQL方法—HiveQL来汇总、查询和分析存储在Hadoop分布式文件系统上的大数据集合。全书通过大量的实例，首先介绍如何在用户环境下装和配置Hive,并对Hadoop和MapReduce进行详尽閘述，最终演示Hive如何在Hadoop生态系统进行工作。

本书适合对大数据感兴趣的爱好者以及正在使用Hadoop系统的数据库管理员阅读使用。

-This book is a Apache Hive programming guide, designed to introduce how to use the Hive' s SQL method-HiveQL to summarize, query and analyze big data stored on the Hadoop Distributed File System collection. Book through a large number of instances, the first describes how to download and configure the user environment Hive, Hadoop and MapReduce and detailed gate said, finally demonstrates how to work in the Hive Hadoop ecosystem. This book is suitable for lovers interested in big data and Hadoop system is being used to read the　administrator.