A ruby API for access to the Hive metastore. Useful for querying columns in Hadoop map/reduce applications. Includes a demo application to spit out table information from the command-line via table name search or by the table's location in HDFS.

• Development Status: 4 - Beta
• Environment: Other Environment
• Intended Audience: Developers, Other Audience, System Administrators
• Natural Language: English
• Operating System: Linux
• Programming Language: Ruby
• Topic: Database, Clustering/Distributed Networks