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[Hadoop Wiki] Trivial Update of "Hive/AdminManual/MetastoreAdmin" by
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== Hive Metastore ==
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=== Introduction ===
All the metadata for Hive tables and partitions are stored in Hive Metastore. Metadata is persisted using [http://www.datanucleus.org/ JPOX] ORM solution so any store that is supported by it. Most of the commercial relational databases and a many open source datstores are supported. Any datastore that has JDBC driver can probably used.