Why it matters

Kudu + Impala for CDC + mutable analytics. Understanding shapes options.

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The architecture

Kudu: primary key based; row-level updates.

Impala native integration.

Kudu + ImpalaKudu tabletscolumnar + updatesImpala queriesSQL accessReal-time analyticson mutable dataKudu bridges gap between HDFS (immutable batch) + HBase (row store)
Kudu + Impala.
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How it works end to end

Primary key: required for Kudu tables.

Partitioning: range + hash.

Updates + deletes: real-time.

Use case: CDC ingestion + interactive queries.