How to use data compression in sqoop import

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I am importing data from a database table to transfer to HDFS. I want the data that is being transferred to be compressed. How do I compress the data?
May 15, 2019 in Big Data Hadoop by Firoz
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You can enable data compression from the command line itself. All you have to do is send the compress switch to your sqoop import command. Try this:

$ sqoop import <switches> --compress
answered May 15, 2019 by Rocky

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