What’s New in Apache Sqoop 1.4.0-incubating
New features and improvements in the first incubating release:
- Customized Type Mapping (SQOOP-342)
- Boundary Query Support (SQOOP-331)
- Date/Time Incremental Append (SQOOP-321)
- Composite Key Update (SQOOP-313)
- Mixed Update/Insert Export (SQOOP-327)
- IBM DB2 Support (SQOOP-329)
If you are interested in learning more about the changes, a complete list for Sqoop 1.4.0-incubating can be found here. You are also encouraged to give this new release a try. Any help and feedback is more than welcome. For more information on how to report problems and to get involved, visit the Sqoop project website at http://incubator.apache.org/sqoop/.
BTW, “Apache Sqoop is a tool designed for efficiently transferring bulk data between Apache Hadoop and structured datastores such as relational databases.” (From Apache Sqoop (incubating))