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# Welcome to Impala | ||
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Lightning-fast, distributed [[SQL|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL]] queries for petabytes | ||
Lightning-fast, distributed [SQL](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL) queries for petabytes | ||
of data stored in Apache Hadoop clusters. | ||
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Impala is a modern, massively-distributed, massively-parallel, C++ query engine that lets | ||
you analyze, transform and combine data from a variety of data sources: | ||
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* Best of breed performance and scalability. | ||
* Support for data stored in [[HDFS|https://hadoop.apache.org/]], | ||
[[Apache HBase|http://hbase.apache.org/]] and [[Amazon S3|http://aws.amazon.com/s3/]]. | ||
* Support for data stored in [HDFS](https://hadoop.apache.org/), | ||
[Apache HBase](http://hbase.apache.org/) and [Amazon S3](http://aws.amazon.com/s3/). | ||
* Wide analytic SQL support, including window functions and subqueries. | ||
* On-the-fly code generation using [[LLVM|http://llvm.org/]] to generate CPU-efficient | ||
* On-the-fly code generation using [LLVM](http://llvm.org/) to generate CPU-efficient | ||
code tailored specifically to each individual query. | ||
* Support for the most commonly-used Hadoop file formats, including the | ||
[[Apache Parquet|https://parquet.incubator.apache.org/]] (incubating) project. | ||
[Apache Parquet](https://parquet.incubator.apache.org/) (incubating) project. | ||
* Apache-licensed, 100% open source. | ||
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## More about Impala | ||
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To learn more about Impala as a business user, or to try Impala live or in a VM, please | ||
visit the [[Impala homepage|http://impala.io/index.html]]. | ||
visit the [Impala homepage](http://impala.io/index.html). | ||
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If you are interested in contributing to Impala as a developer, or learning more about | ||
Impala's internals and architecture, visit the | ||
[[Impala wiki|https://github.com/cloudera/Impala/wiki]]. | ||
[Impala wiki](https://github.com/cloudera/Impala/wiki). |