This page lists documentation resources specific to using Hive on Amazon Elastic MapReduce.

Tutorial and Use Cases

The following articles are tutorials focusing on particular use cases using Hive with Elastic MapReduce. They are good way to get started learning about Hive and Amazon ElasticMap Reduce.

• Contextual Advertising using Hive and Amazon Elastic MapReduce
• Operating a Data Warehouse with Hive, Amazon Elastic MapReduce and Amazon SimpleDB
• Video Tutorial: Using Hive with Amazon Elastic MapReduce

Manuals and Release Notes

The Getting Started Guide and Developer's guides have specific sections on how to use Hive with Amazon Elastic MapReduce.

• Getting Started Guide
• Developer Guide

The following document explains how Hive has been extended with some new features when running inside Amazon Elastic MapReduce.

• Additional Features of Hive in Amazon Elastic MapReduce.

• Hadoop Hive Wiki

Forums

The forums are a good place to get help using Hive on Amazon Elastic MapReduce, or indeed help in general using any of the Amazon Elastic MapReduce features.

• Elastic MapReduce

Tools and Libraries

The command line client can be used to create and control job flows from the command line. It also includes a Ruby library to programmatically create and control jobflows.

• The Amazon Elastic MapReduce Command Line Client

Support for creating and controlling jobflows from other languages such as Java, PHP, and Perl is provided at the following location.

• Libraries for calling the Amazon Elastic MapReduce Web Service

Other Article's about Amazon Elastic MapReduce

These document contain more articles about the use of Amazon Elastic MapReduce.

• Data Processing Applications
• Articles and Tutorials