Understanding Metastores In QDS

Ready to streamline your data management processes? Join us to explore Qubole’s Meta Store functionality and revolutionize the way you handle metadata.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Default and Custom Meta Store Connections:
    • Qubole offers two types of Meta Store connections: the default Qubole Hive MetaStore and custom Meta Stores. The default Meta Store, included with all Qubole Data Service (QDS) accounts, provides instant access to metadata, simplifying onboarding for new cloud users.
  2. Centralized Schema Repository:
    • The Qubole Hive MetaStore serves as a centralized schema repository, enabling efficient management of schema tables. Easily access schema details such as column names and data types through the intuitive Explorer UI.
  3. Enhanced Data Accessibility:
    • Seamlessly connect with other tools like Presto and Spark to run commands against data stored in the Meta Store. Enjoy enhanced data accessibility and flexibility for your analytics workflows.
  4. Customization Options:
    • Tailor your MetaStore setup to suit your specific needs. Opt for more granularity and control by replacing the default Qubole Hive MetaStore with a custom Meta Store. Explore the link under the details tab for guidance on enabling custom Meta Stores.

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