Apache Sqoop documentation¶
Apache Sqoop is a tool designed for efficiently transferring data betweeen structured, semi-structured and unstructured data sources. Relational databases are examples of structured data sources with well defined schema for the data they store. Cassandra, Hbase are examples of semi-structured data sources and HDFS is an example of unstructured data source that Sqoop can support.
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User Guide¶
If you are excited to start using Sqoop you can follow the links below to get a quick overview of the system
Developer Guide¶
If you are keen on contributing to Sqoop and get your hands dirty building connectors or interesting UI/applications for Sqoop internals check out the links below
Administrator Guide¶
If you are a admin trying to set up Sqoop, check out the links below