Summary

After going through this chapter, we are able to define and use various data types in Hive. We should know how to create, alter, and drop tables, partitions, and views in Hive and how to use external tables, internal tables, partitions, buckets, and views in Hive.

In the next chapter, we will dive into the details of querying data by Hive.

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