--- title: 'Interactive SQL on Hadoop is now easier: New Impala and Hive Editors' author: admin type: post date: 2014-04-04T19:06:35+00:00 url: /hadoop-tutorial-new-impala-and-hive-editors/ sf_thumbnail_type: - none sf_thumbnail_link_type: - link_to_post sf_detail_type: - none sf_page_title: - 1 sf_page_title_style: - standard sf_no_breadcrumbs: - 1 sf_page_title_bg: - none sf_page_title_text_style: - light sf_background_image_size: - cover sf_social_sharing: - 1 sf_sidebar_config: - left-sidebar sf_left_sidebar: - Sidebar-2 sf_right_sidebar: - Sidebar-1 sf_caption_position: - caption-right slide_template: - default categories: ---

The Impala and Hive applications have a new face! In addition to new features, their interfaces in Hue have been redesigned and re-implemented as single page apps.

Now:

- Switching between pages is over - Results are asynchronously fetched - Results are graphed

Moreover, the table metadata are now directly accessible from the navigator tab and a smarter auto-completion.

Here is a demo of a typical query execution:

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As usual feel free to comment on the hue-user list or @gethue!