- Apache Drill Tutorial
- Apache Drill - Home
- Apache Drill - Introduction
- Apache Drill - Fundamentals
- Apache Drill - Architecture
- Apache Drill - Installation
- Apache Drill - SQL Operations
- Apache Drill - Query using JSON
- Window Functions using JSON
- Querying Complex Data
- Data Definition Statements
- Apache Drill - Querying Data
- Querying Data using HBase
- Querying Data using Hive
- Apache Drill - Querying Parquet Files
- Apache Drill - JDBC Interface
- Apache Drill - Custom Function
- Apache Drill - Contributors
- Apache Drill Useful Resources
- Apache Drill - Quick Guide
- Apache Drill - Useful Resources
- Apache Drill - Discussion
Apache Drill Tutorial
Apache Drill is first schema-free SQL engine. Unlike Hive, it does not use MR job internally and compared to most distributed query engines, it does not depend on Hadoop. Apache Drill is observed as the upgraded version of Apache Sqoop. Drill is inspired by Google Dremel concept called BigQuery and later became an open source Apache project.
This tutorial will explore the fundamentals of Drill, setup and then walk through with query operations using JSON, querying data with Big Data technologies and finally conclude with some real-time applications.
Audience
This tutorial has been prepared for professionals aspiring to make a career in Big Data Analytics. This tutorial will give you enough understanding on Drill process, about how to install it on your system and its other operations.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding with this tutorial, you must have a good understanding of Java, JSON and any of the Linux operating system.