[jira] [Commented] (SQOOP-3012) Ability for Sqoop to support Postgres or MySQL as metastore DB

["Tom Harrison (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Tom Harrison commented on SQOOP-3012:
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Please note that while there are existing documents on the web showing users who have gotten Sqoop 1 to work with MySQL or PostgreSQL using an external metastore, there are issues that are not obvious.  Please see SQOOP-2056 for more dertails

> Ability for Sqoop to support Postgres or MySQL as metastore DB
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: SQOOP-3012
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-3012
>             Project: Sqoop
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Ashish Shrowty
>            Priority: Minor
>              Labels: features
>
> Ability for Sqoop to support Postgres or MySQL as metastore DB. This really simplifies the architecture for those of us who are externalizing the metastore in a cloud infrastructure such as AWS. That way one doesn't have to maintain an additional component.



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