Apache Sqoop is a tool designed for efficiently transferring bulk data between Apache Hadoop and structured datastores such as relational databases.
Sqoop successfully graduated from the Incubator in March of 2012 and is now a Top-Level Apache project: More information
The Apache Sqoop team is pleased to announce the release of Sqoop 1.4.1-incubating from the Apache Incubator, which is the second incubator release.
Download a release of Sqoop from a nearby mirror.
Sqoop source code is held in the Apache Subversion repository. To checkout the source code, use the command:
'svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/sqoop/trunk/ sqoop'
After which, refer to the file COMPILING.txt under the root directory for instructions on how to build it.
There is a #sqoop IRC channel at irc.freenode.org.
Your help and feedback are more than welcome. Got a suggestion for improving Sqoop? It's easy to get involved.
